Re: Problem with recent PostgreSQL relatedpressrelease

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Jim Nasby <decibel(at)decibel(dot)org>
Cc: "Jonah H(dot) Harris" <jonah(dot)harris(at)gmail(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Advocacy List <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Problem with recent PostgreSQL relatedpressrelease
Date: 2007-07-13 21:07:22
Message-ID: 4697E98A.7070601@commandprompt.com
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Jim Nasby wrote:
> On Jul 13, 2007, at 3:24 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>> Jonah H. Harris wrote:
>>> On 7/13/07, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
>>>> That kind of makes my point :)
>>> The fact is, if you write a PostgreSQL-only app, it will run perfectly
>>> on PostgreSQL or EnterpriseDB.
>>
>> But that isn't what I asked. I asked if I wrote an EnterpriseDB app
>> would it run on PostgreSQL, the answer is clearly no. Yes, yes we can
>> of course not use Enterprise (Oracle) features, but one of the
>> benefits of EnterpriseDB is that I "can" use those Oracle features.
>>
>> That is my only point.
>
> And if someone buys Mammoth and sets up replication, they're just as
> locked-in.

Nope.

Joshua D. Drake

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