Why of course in theory! But the question is in practice. It seems that aD is not willing to put in an abstraction layer for you and that you seem to be having some trouble keeping things up to date. So this is a straight fork? No relation at all with aD (other than borrowing source)?
It seems Ben is on all sides of the open-source thing. He's open-sourcing the ACS for Postgres, helped open-source AOLserver and I wouldn't be surprised if he was working on Postgres too!
