Re: Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

From: patrick keshishian <pkeshish(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Gavin Flower <GavinFlower(at)archidevsys(dot)co(dot)nz>
Cc: John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs
Date: 2013-09-10 01:53:03
Message-ID: CAN0yQBrZur2EZ0jbOYUCOFrdXFyMPxgHX0qi9BG89kwARb2sOg@mail.gmail.com
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On Monday, September 9, 2013, Gavin Flower wrote:
>
> On 10/09/13 13:21, John R Pierce wrote:
>>
>> On 9/9/2013 5:39 PM, Sam Hahn wrote:
>>>
>>> How about
>>> "Postgres -the Linux of Data"  (or)
>>> "The Linux of DBs"
>>
>>
>>
>> ugh no.    if anything, Mysql is the Linux of data.     PostgreSQL is more like the BSD of Data.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> john r pierce 37N 122W
>> somewhere on the middle of the left coast
>
> More people have heard of Linux compared to BSD, and the Linux market share is growing faster than BSD's!
>
> Note: I am not commenting on the relative technical merits of Linux & BSD.

The basic point that you are missing here is the philosophical
differences between Gnu and BSD.

--patrick

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