Re: [pgsql-advocacy] win32 binary downloads

["Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-hackers-win32-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org 
> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-win32-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org] On Behalf 
> Of Jean-Michel POURE
> Sent: 25 June 2004 15:32
> To: Richard Huxton; Merlin Moncure
> Cc: pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [pgsql-advocacy] win32 
> binary downloads
> 
> > Do you have any stats on how many different IPs this is? Are we 
> > talking about 1000 different people each week, or just one very 
> > enthusiastic tester.
> 
> It shows that the number of potential Win32 PostgreSQL users 
> is very high.
> 
> My bet is that PostgreSQL future stable version can reach a 
> million downloads quickly provided that:
> 
> 1. a good installer is proposed

http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pginstaller

> 2. a small graphical manager is bundled

pgAdmin do?

> 3. a single web page is released in several languages

Press releases were in multiple languages last time round, and a new
multilingual framework for the main website is nearing completion.

Regards, Dave.