On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 8:58 AM, Alfred Perlstein <alf...@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Aug 3, 2016, at 3:29 AM, Greg Stark <st...@mit.edu> wrote: > >> Honestly the take-away I see in the Uber story is that they apparently >> had nobody on staff that was on -hackers or apparently even -general >> and tried to go it alone rather than involve experts from outside >> their company. As a result they misdiagnosed their problems based on >> prejudices seeing what they expected to see rather than what the real >> problem was. > > +1 very true. > > At the same time there are some lessons to be learned. At the > very least putting in big bold letters where to come for help is > one.
+1 My initial experience with PostgreSQL would have been entirely different had I not found the community lists and benefited from the assistance and collective wisdom found on them. -- Kevin Grittner EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers