-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:26:35 -0500 Erik Jones <erik@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > While I agree companies are likely to get annoyed - just like fast > > food companies do when you say how much trans-fats their products > > contain; I'm rather curious what such a cease&desist letter would > > say. > > Probably just a firm, but polite, request to quit it. I'd say that > with a completely open piece of software like Postgres, i.e. where > no commercial licensing is involved, the question is more ethical > than legal. In fact, I can't think of a situation where "mind your > own business" could be take more literally :) Sometimes they may also claim trademark or trade secret issues. Sincerely, Joshua D. Drkae - -- The PostgreSQL Company since 1997: http://www.commandprompt.com/ PostgreSQL Community Conference: http://www.postgresqlconference.org/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate PostgreSQL political pundit | Mocker of Dolphins -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFH3pQoATb/zqfZUUQRAt8iAJ9yLSuV4LQXeUl238VOk6k9VLwdYACgqdkW bGvcvjIUVMj0VZetffDhYhY= =91uz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx)To make changes to your subscription:http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general