Craig Ringer wrote: > On 16/12/2009 9:07 AM, Scott Marlowe wrote: >> I'd also recommend moving off of OSX as you're using a minority OS as >> far as databases are concerned, and you won't have a very large >> community to help out when things do go wrong > > It sounds like PostgreSQL is being used as a DB bundled with an app - > not quite embedded, but as close as Pg gets. ... > For what its worth, there are clearly a fair few Mac OS X users of Pg > out there...the things they ask about don't suggest to me that > Mac OS X is a particularly untrustworthy platform for running Pg on. Not to mention that Apple seems to use postgres bundled in some of their high-end software: http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1648 http://www.apple.com/finalcutserver/ http://www.devworld.apple.com/appleapplications/ardsql.html If postgres had any significant trouble running on OSX, I'm confidant Apple would love to hear about it and do something about it very quickly. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general