Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL data loss

2007-01-30 Thread Scott Ribe
In addition to the other good suggestions, modify you program to record a plain old text log of dangerous actions confirmed by users. These kinds of people usually shut up pretty quickly when you tell them the date, time, IP address of the machine, and login name of the user who did it. -- Scott

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL data loss

2007-01-29 Thread desrocchi
On 26 Gen, 22:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Joshua D. Drake") wrote: > Scott Marlowe wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-01-26 at 15:06, Bill Moran wrote: > >> In response to BluDes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >>> Any suggestion? > > >> In any event, refuse to ever do any business with him again. In my > >> experien

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL data loss

2007-01-28 Thread Harpreet Dhaliwal
While making POC (proof of concept) for any project, we clearly mention at the end of the document that loss of data is not going to be our responsibility and thats how we guys save our ass right in the begening. What happened with you has happened with us many a times but our bold and italicized

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL data loss

2007-01-28 Thread Merlin Moncure
On 1/26/07, BluDes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi everyone, I have a problem with one of my costomers. I made a program that uses a PostgreSQL (win32) database to save its data. My customer claims that he lost lots of data reguarding his own clients and that those data had surely been saved on t

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL data loss

2007-01-26 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Scott Marlowe wrote: > On Fri, 2007-01-26 at 15:06, Bill Moran wrote: >> In response to BluDes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>> Any suggestion? > >> In any event, refuse to ever do any business with him again. In my >> experience, these kinds of customers aren't worth the pennies they pay >> you. Als

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL data loss

2007-01-26 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Fri, 2007-01-26 at 15:06, Bill Moran wrote: > In response to BluDes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Any suggestion? > > In any event, refuse to ever do any business with him again. In my > experience, these kinds of customers aren't worth the pennies they pay > you. Also, refuse to give in.

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL data loss

2007-01-26 Thread Bill Moran
In response to BluDes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi everyone, > I have a problem with one of my costomers. > I made a program that uses a PostgreSQL (win32) database to save its data. > My customer claims that he lost lots of data reguarding his own clients > and that those data had surely been sav

[GENERAL] PostgreSQL data loss

2007-01-26 Thread BluDes
Hi everyone, I have a problem with one of my costomers. I made a program that uses a PostgreSQL (win32) database to save its data. My customer claims that he lost lots of data reguarding his own clients and that those data had surely been saved on the database. My first guess is that he is the o