Dave,
> 1) There is an open source implementation of java
Really? I thought Sun had a patent.
> 2) The jdbc driver is much better than it was recently we have made lots
> of improvements, and it won't affect jpgadmin anyway. I actually think
> writing the admin tool in java will make the driver better.
That's great news, especially as we are planning to write a small business
accounting package using Postgres, OpenOffice.org, and Java.
> 3) Don't see this as a big issue we aren't writing something esoteric
> here.
Cool. As I said, I don't think that any of the issues are prohibitive.
BTW, does anyone on this list know about Command Prompt, Inc.'s tools? There
seems to be a lot of duplicte development going on in the commercial space.
-Josh Berkus