Re: Linux New Media Award Winners

Shridhar Daithankar wrote:
>
> On 2 Dec 2002 at 11:10, Diogo Biazus wrote:
>
> > Did anybody see this article on linux magazine:
> > http://www.linux-magazine.com/Press/Releases
> >
> > It shows that PostgreSQL was recognized as the database project that
> > have done the most to promote free software and advance the use of Linux
> > worldwide.

Now *that's* pretty cool.  :)

> > Just a curiosity, it the first time that PostgreSQL overcame MySQL.
>
> In terms of publicity, you means?

In terms of the votes by the judging group (35 people):

In the Databases category, PostgreSQL overtook MySQL for the first time.

Databases
1. PostgreSQL 39.6 %
2. MySQL 33.7 %
3. DB2 9.5 %

Whoooo Hoooo!

:)

Regards and best wishes,

Justin Clift


> Bye
>  Shridhar
>
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