Re: [GENERAL] Parallelizing PostgreSQL for Cluster

Point taken...I've re-worded/expanded it slightly into a Mission Statement
(http://www.pgsql.com/mission-statement.html)...I"m not an Business major,
so expect that it will get re-worded, but the general "gist" of it will
remain pretty much the same...


On Sat, 5 Jun 1999, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> That should be clearer on the www.pgsql.com web page.  I will add to the
> FAQ.
>
> >
> > I'm CCng this back into the list, since this is probably something that is
> > on other ppls minds as well...
> >
> > On Sat, 5 Jun 1999, Kaare Rasmussen wrote:
> >
> > > > One of the long-term projects that PostgreSQL, Inc is planning on working
> > > > on is exactly this
> > >
> > > Just curious: Will it still be Open Source, or will it be PostgreSQL,
> > > Inc only?
> > >
> > > I'm not on a religious quest here, just want to know, triggered by the
> > > "Inc" in your answer.
> >
> > PostgreSQL, Inc was formed to provide Commercial Support to those
> > requiring it...our long term goal is to provide funding for projects that
> > are slightly more involved (or less glamorous) then volunteers are
> > willing/able to provide.  All code derived from such funding will *always*
> > be rolled back into the PostgreSQL cvs repository for everyone to use.
> >
> > We are also looking at various trade journals to advertise, and,
> > eventually, want to be able to be able to setup booths at various
> > conferences...even do a BOF at Usenix...
> >
> > Marc G. Fournier                   ICQ#7615664               IRC Nick: Scrappy
> > Systems Administrator @ hub.org
> > primary: scrappy@hub.org           secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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Marc G. Fournier                   ICQ#7615664               IRC Nick: Scrappy
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy@hub.org           secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org