RE: "Perl is the duct tape of the Internet" and other musings

Joe Barrera (joebar@MICROSOFT.com)
Thu, 9 Jul 1998 17:50:46 -0700


> PostgreSQL is the Mach of the database world.

> It has lots of cool sophisticated stuff, but if you attempt to
> use it seriously, you discover it isn't sufficiently reliable
> and rounded out for production use, instead it appears the result

So, in your opinion, does NeXT's use of Mach support or refute your
argument?

Joseph S. Barrera III
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