[KLUG Members] Postgres on NetWare

[Adam Williams]

>Well now, isn't this intersting.
>http://developer.novell.com/ndk/postgres.htm
>I thought I heard some time ago that mysql was being ported
>to NetWare, but haven't seen any progress reported. Looks
>like Novell has put their vote of confidence in Postgres.
>Do I hear the rumble of flamethrowers firing up in the
> mysql  camp as the postgres faithful cheer? :) 

Bring it on!!! My TPC number is bigger than yours; and your mama uses 
Windows!

>The latest version of NetWare (6.0) caused my boss and I to
>do a double take as it booted...the services starting
>with the green [ OK ] in the right column. It really does
>resemble Linux booting. 

It is interesting.  I read an article (really wish I had the URL) that 
talked about the relationship between Novell and Linux.  Apparently there 
are Linux users (as developers) inside Novell, and some who advocate
Novell merging with the UN*X camp.

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