On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Michael Meskes wrote: > There are some, but I still disagree. The biggest advantage of > PostgreSQL in my opinion has always been that it's a community project > and not driven by some commercial interests. I also do not agree that > IBM is so important for Linux. IBM helps yes, but there's also a huge > risk. Paying people unselfishly to do community work is a very difficult > business model.
In fact ... from what I've been reading, IBM is pretty much what put Linux onto SCO's radar ... until there were 'big backers', according to one article I read, who was SCO going to sue? Linus? ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])