Re: Time to work on Press Release 8.0

On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Joshua D. Drake wrote:

>
> >>I am not in favor of mentioning a commercial product in our press
> >>release, especially when we have an open source alternative.
> >
> >
> > In support of Bruce's point, why should we be promoting commercial
> > products?  That should be left to the commercial entities.  Let them spend
> > their resources on that.
>
> Because a great deal of the PostgreSQL resources come from commercial
> entities. Hub, Command Prompt, Red Hat, SRA, Fujitsu, Afillias ---
>
> Who do you think is sponsoring a great deal of the "enterprise features"
> that are coming out, open source to the community?

We can acknowledge support from commercial entities without promoting
their products.

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