| From: | Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc> |
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| To: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "Rader, David" <davidr(at)openscg(dot)com>, "\"Marc Linster\"(at)EDB" <marc(dot)linster(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>, Scott Mead <scottm(at)openscg(dot)com>, "pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Updates for PostgreSQL.org one-click installer download pages |
| Date: | 2016-07-06 19:02:24 |
| Message-ID: | 577D55C0.7010107@kaltenbrunner.cc |
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On 07/06/2016 07:55 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> On 07/06/2016 10:54 AM, Rader, David wrote:
>> I am concerned that the "bare metal" description is misleading to users,
>> since on both the Linux and Windows installers an OS is still required.
>> Suggesting that the installer can setup a full stack including OS will
>> be confusing.
>>
>
> Bare metal is an industry standard term for, "not virtualized".
it is but it is usually used in the context of operating systems - so I
kinda agree with david here that personally I would expect something
that is for "bare metal" is something that can directly be installed on
physical hardware (as in an OS).
Stefan
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