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Re: MySQL drops support for most distributions

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Scott Marlowe wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-12-13 at 10:50, David Goodenough wrote:
> > http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/12/13/1515217&from=rss
> > 
> > "MySQL quietly deprecated support for most Linux distributions on October 16, 
> > when its 'MySQL Network' support plan was replaced by 'MySQL Enterprise.' 
> > MySQL now supports only two Linux distributions — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 
> > and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server. We learned of this when MySQL declined to 
> > sell us support for some new Debian-based servers. Our sales rep 'found out 
> > from engineering that the current Enterprise offering is no longer supported 
> > on Debian OS.' We were told that 'Generic Linux' in MySQL's list of supported 
> > platforms means 'generic versions of the implementations listed above'; not 
> > support for Linux in general."
> 
> So, in a similar vein, which PostgreSQL support companies support
> Debian, for instance?

I bet Credativ does.

The good thing is that there are several companies supporting Postgres,
so whatever one of them does it does not affect the market as a whole.


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