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RE: some interesting news from the linux arena



Hi

On Sat, 8 Sep 2001, Tzahi Fadida wrote:

> you guys missed my meaning. i didn't say that postgre development will stop. no open source project can
> be stopped merely because the company who mainly developed it did.
> I was suggesting that a database that is supposed to be an alternative to oracle,cannot be successful unless
> it has a large company to support and provide quick updates, which can only occur if you have a paid development team and a large support department :).

To spell this out explicitly: what got GreatBridge out of the market was
the fact that RedHat sells PostgreSQL better than them. See
http://www.redhat.com/software/database/

-- 
Tzafrir Cohen
mailto:tzafrir@technion.ac.il
http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir



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