Re: Is there going to be a port to Solaris 9 x86 in the

>>>>> "Chris" == Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au> writes:

    >> PostgreSQL most definitely works great on Solaris x86 !  At UC
    >> Berkeley, we have our undergraduate students hack on the
    >> internals of PostgreSQL in the upper-division "Introduction to
    >> Database Systems" class ..
    >> http://www-inst.eecs.berkeley.edu/~cs186/

    Chris> Hi Sailesh,

    Chris> You know what would be kind of cool?  If you could write a
    Chris> "Guide to PostgreSQL to Teach Databases".

    Chris> eg. You could cover how to set up the server securely
    Chris> (eg. schemas for each person), etc.

    Chris> How to manage it all, handle upgrades, etc.  Mention what
    Chris> things are good to get students to hack on in the
    Chris> internals, etc.

    Chris> Could be a good techdocs.postgresql.org article.

Hmm .. this is probably a good idea. I ought to do it for the benefit
of future TAs here anyway - but I wasn't thinking on the lines of a
full-fledged article .. just burnt out with too much writing :-)

I'm just underwater until the end of the semester. If I don't come
through by the end of december do ping me. 

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