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Re: What so special about PostgreSQL and other RDBMS?

From: Galen Boyer <galenboyer_at_hotpop.com>
Date: 20 May 2004 09:05:07 -0500
Message-ID: <un043jiwf.fsf@standardandpoors.com>


On Thu, 20 May 2004, wizofoz2k_at_yahoo.com.au.nospam wrote:
> Galen Boyer wrote:
>
>

>> How many open-source projects do you know that have developers
>> fixing bugs on earlier major releases of their codebase?

>
> Yup. Forgot that one, thanks for bringing it up.

Yes, even the Emacs guys say, "Just upgrade". No open source/free software guy wants to work on older code bases. They all want to be playing with the latest and greatest.

-- 
Galen Boyer
Received on Thu May 20 2004 - 09:05:07 CDT

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