Re: POSTGRES

Peter Wiley wrote: > > In article <19970713210701.RAA10381@ladder01.news.aol.com> ymtmct@aol.com (YMTMCT) writes: > >I am told that Informix now own this and all rights to it - Can anyone out > >there tell me if this is correct/incorrect ? > > Informix bought Illustra which is a descendent of Postgres. They don't own > Postgres. It's still being developed and is quite nice to experiment with. > > Peter Wiley Actually Informix picked up a different University project, aka Viking. From memory, this is where PDQ comes from. (Literally the 7.X owes its existance to this research project) Just some interesting tidbits with no real value..... -Mikey -- #include <std_disclaimer.h> /* Mike Segel (MS385) */ #include <No_Spam.h> #ifdef OFFENDED_BY_CONTENT The author takes no responsibility for this post. Any resemblence to a coherent rational thought is purely coincidence. -The Management. #endif ***************************** Due to AGIS's Refusal to Act Responsibly We are blocking all of their domains at the packet level. This block will exist until AGIS modifies their policies to conform to existing RFCs and net community standards. We encourage all ISPs and domain holders to do the same. *****************************