On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Tony McC <afmcc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> most stable platform for that RDBMS. For Oracle, that's HP-UX (but 10 >> years ago, it was Solaris). For PostgreSQL, it's Linux. > > I am interested in this response and am wondering if this is just > Dave's opinion or some sort of official PostgreSQL policy. >I really don't want to start a Linux vs > FreeBSD flame war (I like Linux and use that too, though not for > database use), I am just intrigued by the claim that Linux is somehow > the natural OS for running PostgreSQL. I would wager that this response is a tad flame-bait-"ish". -- Regards, Richard Broersma Jr. Visit the Los Angeles PostgreSQL Users Group (LAPUG) http://pugs.postgresql.org/lapug -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance