Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL and Poker

2009-07-10 Thread Jasen Betts
On 2009-07-08, Massa, Harald Armin wrote: > a quite interesting read. > > http://www.codingthewheel.com/archives/stranger-than-fiction-story-online-poker-tracker-postgresql > > > especially as an explanation of the growing number of questions from > Windows-Users of PostgreSQL > > And ... for a ta

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL and Poker

2009-07-08 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 10:05 PM, Greg Smith wrote: > On Wed, 8 Jul 2009, Ivan Sergio Borgonovo wrote: > >> You can actually build up closed source software with MySQL as a >> server, it depends on how you do it. > > I seriously doubt that:  http://www.mysql.com/about/legal/licensing/oem/ > > The te

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL and Poker

2009-07-08 Thread Greg Smith
On Wed, 8 Jul 2009, Ivan Sergio Borgonovo wrote: You can actually build up closed source software with MySQL as a server, it depends on how you do it. I seriously doubt that: http://www.mysql.com/about/legal/licensing/oem/ The terms under which you can treat MySQL as a more open piece of sof

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL and Poker

2009-07-08 Thread Erik Jones
On Jul 8, 2009, at 1:20 PM, Greg Smith wrote: On Wed, 8 Jul 2009, Ivan Sergio Borgonovo wrote: Someone more knowledgeable about licenses and with a better English than mine should correct the comments. Someone named Bogdan already commented adequately about the license stuff. I just debun

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL and Poker

2009-07-08 Thread Leif B. Kristensen
On Wednesday 8. July 2009, Scott Marlowe wrote: >I'm not sure the comments need correction really, although the >"alleged" bit kind of rubs me the wrong way, but you're not gonna >convince a MySQL fanboi about anything anyway. A MySQL fanboi will take offense of the mere fact that anybody will a

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL and Poker

2009-07-08 Thread Ivan Sergio Borgonovo
On Wed, 8 Jul 2009 13:22:14 -0600 Scott Marlowe wrote: > On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Ivan Sergio > Borgonovo wrote: > > On Wed, 8 Jul 2009 19:39:16 +0200 > > "Massa, Harald Armin" wrote: > > > >> a quite interesting read. > >> > >> http://www.codingthewheel.com/archives/stranger-than-fictio

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL and Poker

2009-07-08 Thread Greg Smith
On Wed, 8 Jul 2009, Ivan Sergio Borgonovo wrote: Someone more knowledgeable about licenses and with a better English than mine should correct the comments. Someone named Bogdan already commented adequately about the license stuff. I just debunked the idea that SQLite would be usable here. Al

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL and Poker

2009-07-08 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Ivan Sergio Borgonovo wrote: > On Wed, 8 Jul 2009 19:39:16 +0200 > "Massa, Harald Armin" wrote: > >> a quite interesting read. >> >> http://www.codingthewheel.com/archives/stranger-than-fiction-story-online-poker-tracker-postgresql > > There are a couple of comment

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL and Poker

2009-07-08 Thread Ivan Sergio Borgonovo
On Wed, 8 Jul 2009 19:39:16 +0200 "Massa, Harald Armin" wrote: > a quite interesting read. > > http://www.codingthewheel.com/archives/stranger-than-fiction-story-online-poker-tracker-postgresql There are a couple of comments comment that maybe someone could correct: "The popularity of PostgreS

[GENERAL] PostgreSQL and Poker

2009-07-08 Thread Massa, Harald Armin
a quite interesting read. http://www.codingthewheel.com/archives/stranger-than-fiction-story-online-poker-tracker-postgresql especially as an explanation of the growing number of questions from Windows-Users of PostgreSQL And ... for a tag line: "PostgreSQL. Thousends bet on it." Harald -- GH