Re: Slashdot discussion

From: Howie <caffeine(at)toodarkpark(dot)org>
To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
Cc: Jeff Waugh <jdub(at)aphid(dot)net>, "J(dot)R(dot) Belding" <jrbelding(at)yahoo(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Slashdot discussion
Date: 2000-07-12 19:09:18
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.3.96.1000712190804.20962B-100000@rabies.toodarkpark.org
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On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, The Hermit Hacker wrote:

> > > #mysql has much more activity than does #postgresql, and since I prefer
> > > this method of communication over mailing-lists, I found this to be very
> > > much in MySQL's favor.
> >
> > Hmm. So which server do most postgresql people hang out on?
>
> EFNet, channel #PostgreSQL ... always someone there, but activity on it
> tends to be sporatic ...

We also have quite a few PostgreSQL people in EFnet's #Linux, along with a
nice little bot called 'helper' that consults a PostgreSQL database for
knowledgebase (and THEN some) stuff. Just make sure you join #linux with
identd on; we've had a lot of problems with people abusing open proxies.

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