From: | Bret Busby <bret(at)busby(dot)net> |
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To: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Is my MySQL Gaining ? |
Date: | 2003-12-30 05:49:14 |
Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.44.0312301347290.22933-100000@BBRH73.busby.net |
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On Mon, 29 Dec 2003, Martin Marques wrote:
>
> I haven't read the latest review of Bruce's book, but I can recall that the
> original version started with:
>
> In this chapter, you will learn how to connect to the database server and
> issue simple commands to the POSTGRESQL server.
>
> At this point, the book makes the following assumptions:
>
> * You have installed POSTGRESQL.
> * You have a running POSTGRESQL server.
> * You are configured as a POSTGRESQL user.
> * You have a database called test.
> ==========================================================================
>
> Now, Joshua was talking about getting PostgreSQL started, which Bruce assums
> you already know.
>
> Anyway, I must admit that if you have PG installed and running, which is very
> simple on normal Linux distributions, this book gives a huge boost to any
> newbie.
>
>
And, if a person did not already have it installed and set up, would the
person then have not been required to find elsewhere, how to do those?
--
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
..............
"So once you do know what the question actually is,
you'll know what the answer means."
- Deep Thought,
Chapter 28 of
"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
A Trilogy In Four Parts",
written by Douglas Adams,
published by Pan Books, 1992
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