Re: Main page: about us

From: "Leif B(dot) Kristensen" <leif(at)solumslekt(dot)org>
To: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Main page: about us
Date: 2006-08-01 14:16:35
Message-ID: 200608011616.35934.leif@solumslekt.org
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On Tuesday 1. August 2006 10:47, Chris Mair wrote:
>Well, Ingres stands for INteractive Graphics REtrieval System
> according to Wikipedia. PostgreSQL inherited the letters from
> there...

So, basically PostgreSQL is about graphics retrieval. The interactivity
is a thing of the past, it was traded for an SQL interface.

Sure, that explains everything ;-)
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Leif Biberg Kristensen | Registered Linux User #338009
http://solumslekt.org/ | Cruising with Gentoo/KDE

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