Re: Add AIX on the PostgreSQL Download page

From: Christophe Pettus <xof(at)thebuild(dot)com>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>, "REIX, Tony" <tony(dot)reix(at)atos(dot)net>, "pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Add AIX on the PostgreSQL Download page
Date: 2021-09-07 20:06:14
Message-ID: 6629C1B6-41A0-4DCC-BBA4-9404C6525659@thebuild.com
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> On Sep 7, 2021, at 12:35, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
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> But we also need to make sure we don't end up being a link factory for
> companies or organisations who just want to get clicks, and do so by
> hosting an installer.

It's a bit of a balancing act, because one of the ways a commercial organization can justify the (non-trivial) cost of preparing packages or an installer is that it is a good marketing tool. At the minimum, we should require that the installer be downlaodable without any registration or information collection.

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