Re: [HACKERS] Linux Journal article on PostgreSQL

Marc G. Fournier <scrappy@hub.org>

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
To: "Thomas G. Lockhart" <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>
Cc: Postgres Hackers List <hackers@postgreSQL.org>
Date: 1998-01-15T12:47:41Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, 15 Jan 1998, Thomas G. Lockhart wrote:

> Got my Linux Journal today and the first featured article is entitled
> 
>   "PostgreSQL - The Linux of Databases"
> 
> Now scrappy, before you get bent out of joint, they mean this in a nice
> way ;-)

	*rofl*  Is it available anywhere on the 'Net?

> It runs through examples from src/tutorial and also calls out sequences,
> triggers, defaults, constraints, and (I noticed this one :) the
> date/time features as being helpful and noteworthy. Of the 5 items
> mentioned as missing from the SQL capabilities, at least one (primary
> key) and perhaps two (subselects) will be available in v6.3.

	As I think I mentioned to just Bruce the other day, I think that
v6.3 is going to be our biggest "jump forward" yet...there are *sooo* many
advances going into her...