| From: | darcy(at)druid(dot)net (D'Arcy J(dot)M(dot) Cain) |
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| To: | lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org (Lamar Owen) |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] [Fwd: Re: First Major Open Source Database] |
| Date: | 2000-01-07 14:34:58 |
| Message-ID: | m126aTi-000AVfC@druid.net |
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Thus spake Lamar Owen
> [Ok, I've been in touch with the author of the 'First Major Open Source
> Database' article. Here's what he wants to do. Let me know what you
> think, and correct any misinformation I may have fed him.]
> [...]
> - University Ingres, developed starting in 1977, qualifies for the
> 'First Major Open Source Database' honor. Ingres is the direct
> ancestor of PostgreSQL.
Not that it is so important but I think that Postgres was a different
project by the same person (Dr. Micheal Stonebraker) so it is probably
more accurate to call them siblings.
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D'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy(at){druid|vex}.net> | Democracy is three wolves
http://www.druid.net/darcy/ | and a sheep voting on
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