> Since writing the above, I was called to attend a telecon with my manager and
> the ITS managers from our two biggest customers to discuss exactly this issue.
> The decision has been made to deploy the PostgreSQL based server. We all
> agreed that whatever happens to Interbase, the personal commitment by the
> PostgreSQL folks is not likely to dry up. Hence the code will continue to
> improve over time. I believe that they clearly understand how important
> reliability is to a database server.
All's well that end's well...
I have been very impressed over the three years of work on PostgreSQL
that everything is done is such a civilized matter. I mention that in
my book and in the development history.
Not sure how we have achieved this, but we certainly have.
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