Re: The naming question (Postgres vs PostgreSQL)

From: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: gmr(at)myyearbook(dot)com, derek(dot)rodner(at)enterprisedb(dot)com, jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com, robert(dot)bernier5(at)sympatico(dot)ca, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: The naming question (Postgres vs PostgreSQL)
Date: 2007-08-29 05:58:57
Message-ID: CFB7FE360D12548EFD341EB7@ganymede.hub.org
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I'm going to work on totally re-doing that site ...

- --On Wednesday, August 29, 2007 07:41:14 +0200 Magnus Hagander
<magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:

>> > Yeah. And you think the presence of PostgreSQL Inc isn't a problem
>> > today? No offense to Marc, both he and PostgreSQL Inc has done a lot of
>> > good things, but it certainly does *not* help the community to have a
>> > company named the same way as our OSS product that claims 7.4 has just
>> > been released and nothing has happened with us since 7.4.
>>
>> There is actually a *huge* difference here ... joshua will/would be actively
>> pushing/marketing "Postgres, Inc" ... PostgreSQL, Inc hasn't done either for
>> over 2 years now ... I've even started to scale back the web site itself ...
>
> Yes. while we don't *know* that will happen this has the potential of being
> worse, at least.
>
> On the website issue, I've been meaning to ask you: since your news page
> isn't actually updated anymore, would you consider removing it or at least
> add info to it saying it's not updated? there are probably other parts out
> of date too, but that's the worst one I think.
>
> /Magnus
>

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