Tom Lane wrote: > Csaba Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Thu, 2004-01-15 at 16:14, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > >> why not use pgsql-chat, which isn't being used at all right now ... ? > > > I have the impression that these "Postgres vs MySQL vs XXX" stuff is > > regularly started up by newcomers to this list. So wherever you will > > decide to move it, it will still pop up here - the new-comers will know > > nothing about being elsewhere, except it is called something very-very > > suggestive, like "postgres-mysql-compare". > > Even then, it will pop up here too, and it carries the risk of heated > > answers even from long term subscribers. Could this be really moderated > > ? > > If there is to be a new list, please name it very-very suggestively, > > otherwise it has no point. > > I think this analysis is dead-on. Pointing to pgsql-chat won't > accomplish anything.
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