[GENERAL] Postgresql website issues.

2004-12-30 Thread Mike Cox
Am I the only one who has trouble reading the website? Some of the fonts are way too small, especially the " Mirrors | Donate | Contact" set. The other problem is that it is too light. My eyes strain to read the text as the background is white, and the text is also a light color. Also, on the n

[GENERAL] 4th RFD: comp.databases.postgresql

2004-12-14 Thread Mike Cox
his RFD has been posted to the following newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups, news.groups, comp.databases, comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc, pgsql.general Proponent: Mike Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/read

[GENERAL] Google not carrying the pgsql.* hierarchy.

2004-12-11 Thread Mike Cox
Hi. It seems that when google did its beta update, the pgsql.* hierarchy went missing. Is there anyway to restore it? ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[GENERAL] Preview of Fourth PostgreSQL RFD.

2004-12-04 Thread Mike Cox
N: This RFD has been posted to the following newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups, news.groups, comp.databases, comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc, pgsql.general Proponent: Mike Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all

Re: [GENERAL] 3rd RFD: comp.databases.postgresql (was: comp.databases.postgresql.*)

2004-12-03 Thread Mike Cox
Mike Cox wrote: > Jan Wieck wrote: > >> On 12/3/2004 3:32 PM, Woodchuck Bill wrote: >> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Joshua D. Drake") wrote in >>> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: >>> >>>> >>>>> So the current state of

Re: [GENERAL] 3rd RFD: comp.databases.postgresql (was: comp.databases.postgresql.*)

2004-12-03 Thread Mike Cox
Jan Wieck wrote: > On 12/3/2004 3:32 PM, Woodchuck Bill wrote: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Joshua D. Drake") wrote in >> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> >>> So the current state of affairs is that we have the gated, official pgsql.* newsgroups, and the comp.* stuff is not gated in either

Re: [GENERAL] 3rd RFD: comp.databases.postgresql (was: comp.databases.postgresql.*)

2004-12-02 Thread Mike Cox
Marc G. Fournier From: wrote: > Mike Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> REQUEST FOR DISCUSSION (RFD) >> unmoderated group comp.databases.postgresql > >>This is a formal Request For Discussion (RFD) for the creation of &

Re: [GENERAL] 3rd RFD: comp.databases.postgresql (was: comp.databases.postgresql.*)

2004-12-02 Thread Mike Cox
Marc G. Fournier From: wrote: > Mike Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>Marc G. Fournier From: wrote: > >>> The pgsql.* hierarchy is a not a private one, it is a public one carried >>> by several of the large usenet servers. > >>Doesn't &

Re: [GENERAL] [ANNOUNCE] USENET vs Mailing Lists Poll ...

2004-11-30 Thread Mike Cox
Woodchuck Bill wrote: >> ppl like PeterE, TomL, JoshuaD, etc ... the thread can be seen: >> >> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2004-11/msg01110.php > > Trying to sway the vote? > > Well, you have to admit that for _developers_, email is probably better. But remember develop

[GENERAL] SUCK MY PENIS

2004-11-16 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] EAT SHIT AND FUCK YOURSELVES

2004-11-16 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] Show me FUCKING RESPECT!

2004-11-16 Thread Mike Cox
BITCHES! All that I'm doing for you fucking people. Be grateful! Mike Cox Mike Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROT

[GENERAL] You are all ungrateful CUNTS!

2004-11-16 Thread Mike Cox
All that I'm doing for you fucking people. Be grateful! Mike Cox Mike Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match

[GENERAL] ANAL SEX FUCK my WHITE ASSHOLE

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] FUCK MY SHITTY ASSHOLE with your COCK

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] SUCK MY SMELLY PENIS and ASSHOLE

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] HISPANIC SPICS go FUCK YOURSELVES

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] ASIAN GOOKS can SUCK MY COCK

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] FUCK my ANUS with CUM from your COCK

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] FUCK MY TIGHT ASSHOLE with your COCK

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] LICK MY FORESKIN CHEESE on the HEAD OF MY COCK

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] Rebecca whORE is a CUNT SLUT WHORE BITCH

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] SCENT of my PENIS CHEESE gets you HORNY

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] SHIT ON MY COCK when I FUCK YOUR ASSHOLE

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] CUM on my ASSHOLE, LIPS, and TEETH

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] EAT MY ASSHOLE with your TONGUE

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] FUCK YOU BITCHES and COCK SUCKING FAGGOTS

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] SUCK MY DICK, BALLS, and ASSHOLE and CUM

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] CUM SWALLOWING FAGGOT COCKSUCKER Marc

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] Black African NIGGERS SUCK COCKS and SWALLOW CUM

2004-11-14 Thread Mike Cox
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[GENERAL] Postgresql future changes

2004-11-10 Thread Mike Cox
I am proposing some new changes for this list. 1) Black spook jiggaboo watermelon-eating niggers may not post 2) Penny-pinching Jewish kikes may only post if they contribute money 3) Slant-eyed Asian chinks and gooks may post as much as they like 4) Hairy dago greaseball Italians may only post rec

[GENERAL] I have had enough

2004-11-10 Thread Mike Cox
her was. I quit. Find another sucker to fix this shit. Blow it out your diarrhea-coated unwiped smelly butt-fucked asshole, Marc you fucko. Mike Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregist

Re: [GENERAL] Important Info on comp.databases.postgresql.general

2004-11-09 Thread Mike Cox
Joseph Daniel Zukiger wrote: > It looks like I'm may have to finally subscribe through my isp and > learn how to configure a newsreader in order to vote in favor, instead > of posting through google all the time. That should speed my access to > usenet up quite a bit. Oh, well. > > JouDanZuki Y

[GENERAL] These Lists Are Being Cut To FOUR

2004-11-09 Thread Mike Cox
Hello. My name is Mike Cox. I am in charge of the changing of these postgresql lists. I have decided that we are going to drop most of the lists from the vote. We will only be making 4 lists into real Usenet newsgroups if we win the election. The rest of the lists are crap and they take up too

Re: [GENERAL] I'm about to release the next postgresql RFD. Comments

2004-11-09 Thread Mike Cox
Woodchuck Bill wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Marc G. Fournier") wrote in > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >> As a side note ... if/when the CFV is called and those 4 are >> approved/rejected, that will not change what is available on >> news.postgresql.org, it will only improve the propogation of those

Re: [GENERAL] Important Info on comp.databases.postgresql.general

2004-11-09 Thread Mike Cox
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The lists are not bogus and your suggestion is not acceptable. Many of > the list subscribers have no connection to Usenet. They will be mailed > the ballots, regardless of what you or anyone else say. They are the > people who will be directly affected by this. > You

Re: [GENERAL] I'm about to release the next postgresql RFD. Comments wanted.

2004-11-09 Thread Mike Cox
Brian Mailman wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I am affiliated with a network of over 60 PostgreSql users/developers, >> and I will e-mail each one of those people a ballot... > > You should not do that. > > Those ballots will be invalidated since only the official ballots that > are post

[GENERAL] I'm about to release the next postgresql RFD. Comments wanted.

2004-11-09 Thread Mike Cox
Obviously, there cannot be 21 postgresql groups in the comp.* hierarchy. Many of the 21 are not used that often, and would not be of much popularity to those on usenet. I did a check on news.postgresql.org to see which newsgroups are the most popular and also the ones which cover the relevant pos

Re: [GENERAL] Postresql RFD version 2.0 Help Wanted.

2004-11-08 Thread Mike Cox
Brian {Hamilton Kelly} wrote: > On Saturday, in article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Mike Cox" wrote: > >> Woodchuck Bill wrote: >> >> > Mike Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in >> > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> >

[GENERAL] ALERT This mailing list may be voted into a newsgroup

2004-11-07 Thread Mike Cox
Andy M wrote: > ALERT > > There is a person by the name of Mike Cox who's trying > to turn this mailing list into a Big-8 newsgroup. No, I'm trying to get teh postgresql groups which are already ON usenet to follow proper usenet guidelines. In order to be under the comp.

[GENERAL] Making this group a part of the official comp.* hierarchy.

2004-11-07 Thread Mike Cox
Hi. As most of you know, comp.databases.postgresql.general is a wonderful resource. What you may not know is that it has not gone through a process that would enable it to be listed on hundreds of usenet servers worldwide by default. Normally groups that are under the comp.* hierarchy go through

Re: [GENERAL] RFD

2004-11-07 Thread Mike Cox
Bruno Wolff III wrote: > I saw a post indicating a request for discussion on the creation of an > official big 8 newsgroup comp.databases.postgresql.general. According to > the notice this newsgroup already exists in google groups and is actively > being used. The discussion will be in news.groups

Re: [GENERAL] RFD

2004-11-07 Thread Mike Cox
> Bruno Wolff III wrote: > >> I saw a post indicating a request for discussion on the creation of an >> official big 8 newsgroup comp.databases.postgresql.general. According to >> the notice this newsgroup already exists in google groups and is actively >> being used. The discussion will be in ne

[GENERAL] I spoke with Marc from the postgresql mailing list.

2004-11-07 Thread Mike Cox
He wants to be in the big 8. He would like to be under the comp.databases.* domain and will not to move it to something like postgresql.*. So he seems to agree with what was my original intention, which was to make the current groups proper members of the big 8. I also offered to let him take

Re: [GENERAL] RFD: comp.databases.postgresql.general

2004-11-07 Thread Mike Cox
Andy wrote: > "Stephan Szabo" wrote: > > (politely snipped) > > Hi Stephan. As Robert tried to explain, this Mike Cox character is > proposing that only the general list become an official Big-8 > newsgroup. No that is not what I'm proposing. Each g

Re: [GENERAL] Postresql RFD version 2.0 Help Wanted.

2004-11-06 Thread Mike Cox
Devin L. Ganger wrote: > On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 18:03:57 -0800, Mike Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Devin L. Ganger wrote: > >> > I think you're pursuing this backwards, Mike. You should contact the >> > current owner of the present m

Re: [GENERAL] Postresql RFD version 2.0 Help Wanted.

2004-11-06 Thread Mike Cox
Woodchuck Bill wrote: > Mike Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >> I cannot handle the volume of email that a mailing list would place >> on my >> inbox. > > Ever heard of a digest version? > I don't care. Its too muc

Re: [GENERAL] Postresql RFD version 2.0 Help Wanted.

2004-11-06 Thread Mike Cox
Polarhound wrote: > Mike Cox wrote: > >> There is resistance in the mailing lists however, even though the groups >> are >> already on usenet and are in the managed "big 8" name space without RFD >> and CFV. > > This now brings up the question of t

Re: [GENERAL] Postresql RFD version 2.0 Help Wanted.

2004-11-06 Thread Mike Cox
Devin L. Ganger wrote: > On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 11:11:09 -0800, Mike Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Since we have the discussion going, someone mentioned that the group >> name >> should be comp.databases.postgresql. I think this is a good name and

Re: [GENERAL] Postresql RFD version 2.0 Help Wanted.

2004-11-06 Thread Mike Cox
Woodchuck Bill wrote: > Mike Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > berlin.de: > >> Since we have the discussion going, someone mentioned that the group name >> should be comp.databases.postgresql. I think this is a good name and I'd >>

[GENERAL] Postresql RFD version 2.0 Help Wanted.

2004-11-06 Thread Mike Cox
Since we have the discussion going, someone mentioned that the group name should be comp.databases.postgresql. I think this is a good name and I'd like to see what everyone thinks of it. There is also the issue of the charter. I would like to get some feed back on what the best charter could be

[GENERAL] earthdistance results seem to be wrong.

2004-10-03 Thread Mike Cox
I'm running PostgreSQL 8.0 beta 1. I'm using the earthdistance to find the distance between two different latitude and logitude locations. Unfortunately, the result seems to be wrong. Here is what I'm doing: select earth_distance(ll_to_earth('122.55688','45.513746'),ll_to_earth('122.396357','47.6

[GENERAL] earthdistance is not giving correct results.

2004-10-02 Thread mike cox
I'm running PostgreSQL 8.0 beta 1. I'm using the earthdistance to find the distance between two different latitude and logitude locations. Unfortunately, the result seems to be wrong. Here is what I'm doing: select earth_distance(ll_to_earth('122.55688','45.513746'),ll_to_earth('122.396357','47.

[GENERAL] Data Encryption in PostgreSQL, and a Tutorial.

2004-04-09 Thread Mike Cox
your own risk. No Warranties --Written by Mike Cox, author of the *nix "hm" command. create table first( MYNUMBER INTEGER); create VIEW myview AS select * from first; --Ok this is the end. As you can see it is very simple and portable. --Try it out. Here's how: psql yo