Re: Prestige users

On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 04:39:42PM -0700, Bruce wrote:

> It's an accounting application and I feel that Postgres would be the better
> choice. Some other people (like my boss) thinks that MySQL would be better
> choice. His reasoning is that MySQL gets more publicity so it must be
> better. He says that since the Sabre airline reservation system and Yahoo
> run with MySQL, they are the best. Period.

Is he pointy-haired?

> I'm sure Postgres has a couple prestige organizations that use database. If
> I could come up with some big names, I'm pretty sure we could make everyone
> into believers. Unfortunately, the only thing close to a "name" on the
> website is the company BSAF.

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From: "Corey W. Gibbs" <cgibbs@westmarkproducts.com>
To: postgres list <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Cc: "pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org" <pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Are we losing momentum? Answer:  Heck No!
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 07:52:43 -0700

Good luck,

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