Re: [HACKERS] A maze of twisty mailing lists all the same

2010-04-08 Thread Ned Lilly
+1 for the idea, and +1 for the Zork reference. Hello sailor. On 4/8/2010 1:11 AM Greg Stark wrote: I've often said in the past that we have too many mailing lists with overlapping and vague charters. I submit the following thread as evidence that this causes real problems. http://archives.pos

PostgreSQL wants to install, cancel or allow? (was Re: [HACKERS] Windows Vista support (Buildfarm Vaquita)

2007-05-09 Thread Ned Lilly
On 5/9/2007 7:46 AM Dave Page wrote: Oh, hang on... Vista's new 'security' features include popups that ask permission from the user before running any installers. One of the more basic checks they use is the filename - *anything* called setup.exe will cause user confirmation to be required be

Re: [HACKERS] Google SoC--Idea Request

2006-04-17 Thread Ned Lilly
OpenMFG has done some work on getting PostgreSQL working with the Drupal CMS and the Mantis bugtracker (and also integrating those two, btw). We're in contact with the respective projects about getting our patches worked in, but if anyone's keeping a tally, just wanted you to be aware. Regard

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL Anniversary Summit, Call for

2006-03-03 Thread Ned Lilly
I'm interested in such a discussion, at least informally. I'd probably even sit politely and listen to a presentation ;-) Jim C. Nasby wrote: On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 07:50:51AM -0800, Luke Lonergan wrote: Peter, I'm asking our performance lead, Ayush Parashar, to develop a talk proposal tha

[HACKERS] PostgreSQL at LinuxWorld Boston

2005-01-31 Thread Ned Lilly
is leading the charge of PostgreSQL consulting and support in the enterprise. If you're going to be in Boston from Feb. 15 to 17, please stop by and say hi. Regards, Ned Lilly -- Ned Lilly President and CEO OpenMFG, LLC 420 North Center Drive Building 11, Suite 115 Norfolk, VA 23502 te

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL as an application server

2004-08-06 Thread Ned Lilly
transaction-intensive system. Cheers, Ned Lilly Jonathan M. Gardner wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Consider this. Most (well-written) applications are written in three layers. The data abstraction layer provides a clean interface to the underlying data so other people don&#

[HACKERS] SCO embraces MySQL

2004-06-17 Thread Ned Lilly
[bcc to hackers, general] A match made in heaven... http://news.com.com/2110-7343_3-5236745.html ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend

[HACKERS] MySQL Lays Path for SAP Integration

2004-05-24 Thread Ned Lilly
Wonder how real this is? http://www.amrresearch.com/search/view.asp?id=17298 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html

[HACKERS] Metapa - PostgreSQL/Linux clustering for BI

2003-09-26 Thread Ned Lilly
Saw that these guys had raised some more VC money, and made an acquisition. Anyone from the company on the lists? (Probably best to reply only to -advocacy, but wanted to cast the net wide). From their website (www.metapa.com): -- Metapa CDB is an enterprise Java software application running

Re: [HACKERS] urgent: db corruption - invalid TIDs?

2003-01-27 Thread Ned Lilly
t. So, in short, "never mind." Thanks, NL - Original Message ----- From: "Ned Lilly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PostgreSQL Hackers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 11:06 AM Subject: Re: [HACKERS] urgent: db corruption - invalid TIDs?

Re: [HACKERS] urgent: db corruption - invalid TIDs?

2003-01-27 Thread Ned Lilly
ps - this is on 7.3.1. It never happened on 7.2.3... - Original Message - From: "Ned Lilly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PostgreSQL Hackers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 11:04 AM Subject: [HACKERS] urgent: db corruption - invalid TIDs?

[HACKERS] urgent: db corruption - invalid TIDs?

2003-01-27 Thread Ned Lilly
Has anyone seen this behavior? It's corrupted a production database. ERROR: heap_mark4update: (am)invalid tid WARNING: Error occurred while executing PL/pgSQL function issuewomaterial WARNING: line 40 at SQL statement ---(end of broadcast)---

[HACKERS] Yahoo hosting service using MySQL

2002-12-09 Thread Ned Lilly
http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ps/wh/prod/p3.html "MySQL® is considered the most popular open source database in the world. Fast and powerful, it is perfect for high-traffic, heavy-load sites." ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our ext

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] PostgreSQL Global Development Group

2002-12-08 Thread Ned Lilly
Oliver Elphick wrote: > If we want people to use PostgreSQL in preference to anything else, we > have to make it known. That is marketing. If we believe we have a good > product we need to say so and say why and how it's better, cheaper and > purer than anything else. If there's no good marketi

Re: [HACKERS] An article mentioning PostgreSQL

2002-11-14 Thread Ned Lilly
m/newsforge/02/11/11/1848223.shtml?tid=3 > > > > It's an ERP company, OpenMFG, that uses Linux, PostgreSQL and QT. In the > > article they say they're active in Postgres development. Just wondering if > > they wanted to say hi! > > That is Ned Lilly

Re: [HACKERS] bugzilla.pgaccess.org

2002-07-09 Thread Ned Lilly
- Original Message - From: "Jan Wieck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Iavor Raytchev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "pgaccess - developers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "pgaccess - users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "pgsql-hackers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "pgsql-interfaces" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 09

[HACKERS] CRN article

2001-04-15 Thread Ned Lilly
x27;s job as a marketing organization is to make sure the world finds out about it - an ongoing job that we take very seriously. If anyone has any questions about Great Bridge's position on this kind of stuff, please feel free to email me off-list. Thanks, Ned -- --

[HACKERS] 7.2 tools (was: WAL's single point of failure: latest CHECKPOINT record)

2001-03-01 Thread Ned Lilly
Yes, there is backend functionality on tap for 7.2 (see TODO) that will need to be in place before the tools Justin mentions can be properly built. We're very interested in helping out with the tools, and will be talking to the -hackers list more about our ideas once 7.1 is out the door. Regards

Re: [HACKERS] Postgres Benchmark

2001-02-16 Thread Ned Lilly
s.php?content_id=4 They ran the AS3AP and TPC-C benchmarks using an off-the-shelf commercial product called Benchmark Factory, now part of Quest Software. See http://www.quest.com/benchmark_factory/ Best regards, Ned Lilly Jreniz wrote: > Hello!! > > I need demostrate that PostgreSQL is a g

[HACKERS] Re: [GENERAL] Re: full text searching

2001-02-08 Thread Ned Lilly
bit about what you guys did? If there's interest in spinning up a separate project to sit outside the database, a la Intermedia or Verity, we'd be happy to sponsor such a thing on our GreatBridge.org project hosting site (CVS, bug tracking, mail lists, etc.) Regards, Ned -- -----

[HACKERS] PHP - Postgres large object functions

2001-01-24 Thread Ned Lilly
and pg_lotell functions Regards, Ned -- -------- Ned Lilly e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Vice Presidentw: www.greatbridge.com Evangelism / Hacker Relationsv: 757.233.5523 Great Bridge, LLCf: 7

Re: [HACKERS] question

2001-01-23 Thread Ned Lilly
sql.org) or if you're feeling bleeding edge, try out the > 7.1 beta distribution. > > regards, tom lane > > -- Ned Lilly e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Vice Presidentw: www

Re: [HACKERS] beta testing version

2000-12-03 Thread Ned Lilly
re highly complementary. At Great Bridge, we hope and expect that other companies that "get it" will get more involved with PostgreSQL - that can only add to the strength of the project. Regards, Ned -- Ned Lilly

[HACKERS] live chat on associative model databases (starts 11:00 ET today)

2000-11-03 Thread Ned Lilly
he Associative Model of Data. Previously he was founder and chief executive of Synon Corporation, the foremost supplier of application development tools for IBM's AS/400 platform. -- -------- Ned Lilly e: [EM

Re: [HACKERS] Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql/contrib/pg_dumpaccounts (Makefile README pg_dumpaccounts.sh)

2000-11-02 Thread Ned Lilly
contrib script is not going > to get maintained. > > What I want to know is why we are adding features at all in a minor > release. Especially 24 or so hours before release, when there is > certainly no time for any testing worthy of the name. Contrib or no > contrib, I

[HACKERS] Great Bridge is hiring!

2000-10-23 Thread Ned Lilly
y, please contact me off-list and let's talk. Thanks, Ned -- -------- Ned Lilly e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Vice Presidentw: www.greatbridge.com Evangelism / Hacker Relationsv: 757.233.5523 Great Bridge, LLCf: 757.233.