-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 20:08:27 -0400 Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marketing. Remember that MySQL AB have a strong financial incentive > to make organized efforts to locate and publicize impressive-sounding > users of MySQL. (I've heard rumors they even give licensing discounts > to companies that will let their names be used like that.)
That's fairly standard practice. We have actually had customers try and negotiate that with us. "If you give us a discount you can use our name in xyz...". Of course, we don't :) but then again that's why you don't see our name attached to large rollouts (even though you can see large rollouts attached to us.) Sincerely, Joshua D. Drake - -- The PostgreSQL Company since 1997: http://www.commandprompt.com/ PostgreSQL Community Conference: http://www.postgresqlconference.org/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate PostgreSQL political pundit | Mocker of Dolphins -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFH2dVdATb/zqfZUUQRAjFWAJ9MJibdGfK+mV7ZcOnsi2BK5j5k2wCcCh7t zRi1usSR6m/zgLV2BEcUG7w= =7h9t -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
