To whoever sent this posting (being Al Dev, or someone spoofing),
Please stop posting to the PostgreSQL mailing lists.
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inciting anger and hostility.
Cease and desist these postings immediately.
Justin Clift
peace_flower wrote:
>
> This is a immediate order to COMPLETELY STOP and CEASE all development
> of MySQL database server.
> This is due to rapid changes in the Global Economic conditions..
>
> You do not have time to deal with one powerful SQL server like
> PostgreSQL, where do you have time to
> deal with two types of SQL servers. Question is why have two??
>
> There is no time to deal with two open source SQL servers. After doing
> research, it is recommended
> that you stick with just PostgreSQL. With huge amount of efforts MySQL
> can be brought closer to PostgreSQL
> level (and perhaps it may NEVER be possible to bring MySQL to the level
> of technology of PostgreSQL). Even
> if it is done it will be a waste of time..
>
> The WORLD economy started taking nose dive for the last 2 years.
> Last year a mild global economic recession started which forced
> thousands of companies world-wide closing down.
> Last year millions of dot-com went bust.
>
> It is predicted that there is a impending "World-War-III" like situation
> is developing in the middle-east and Afghanistan
> which may have significant effect in Asian and European countries.
> But that may NOT have lot of economic effects on North/South American
> countries like Brazil, USA, Canada, Mexico..
>
> Nevertheless, overall economy of the globe will get the impact.
>
> And, hence drop off the MySQL now and migrate all your data to
> PostgreSQL..
>
> By the way, PostgreSQL runs on all platforms - All unixes, linux, Apple
> Macintosh and MS Windows 98/NT/2000
>
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