Re: IS BUYING DATABASE SOFTWARE THING OF THE PAST ??

Posted in 1997

Joe Lumbley — Wed, 12 Nov 1997 18:29:26 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

HYDKOTA (hydkota@aol.com) wrote: : Early Warning: In near future nobody will buy database software <massive snip> : PostgreSQL: http://www.postgresql.org : PostgreSQL is the ONLY database in the world which runs on all : flavors of Unixes and its complete source code is given to you : and is free!! : Even Oracle does NOT run all unixes! Why doesn't it surprise me that this bozo's hawking PostGres? These guys are getting as bad as TV preachers. Would **ANYBODY** do business with loonies like this? -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Lumbley(jlumbley@netcom.com) author of: "INFORMIX DBA Survival Guide" Slaving away on "INFORMIX DEBUGGERS Survival Guide", available early 1998 from Prentice Hall/Informix Press. If you have debugging tips, tools, or ideas to share, please send me some e-mail. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------