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From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: 2 articles
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Msg-id 200506070920.59356.josh@agliodbs.com
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In response to Re: 2 articles  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce,

> > Pretty much.   It's normal for a pre-launch company to contact a couple
> > of key Core members but insist on secrecy until they're public.    In the
> > US, it's the law (SOX).  The only companies who have launched
> > PostgreSQL-related offerings in the last 3 years which have been a
> > surprise were Metapa and Netezza (and both companies have friendly
> > relationships with us now, alougth only Metapa/GreenPlum has contributed
> > to date).
>
> Do we have any relationship with Netezza?  If so, I have not heard it.

Sort of.  They offered to donate $$$ to the foundation as soon as we get our
501(c)3.  And provided a nice quote at one point.  I've not really followed
up with them since I have a conflict of interest.

--
Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco

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