Re: [GENERAL] [PERFORM] Postgres VS Oracle

From: Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com>
To: Andrew Kelly <akelly(at)corisweb(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] [PERFORM] Postgres VS Oracle
Date: 2007-06-20 22:13:15
Message-ID: 4679A67B.7040402@g2switchworks.com
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Andrew Kelly wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-06-18 at 13:02 -0400, Jonah H. Harris wrote:
>
>> On 6/18/07, Andreas Kostyrka <andreas(at)kostyrka(dot)org> wrote:
>>
>>> As a cynic, I might ask, what Oracle is fearing?
>>>
>> As a realist, I might ask, how many times do we have to answer this
>> type of anti-commercial-database flamewar-starting question?
>>
>>
>
> As a nudist, I think I have to answer, "About every 9 weeks, it would
> seem".

As a surrealist, I'd have to say purple.

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