Re: Unanswered questions about Postgre - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Unanswered questions about Postgre
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Msg-id 200012092321.SAA01882@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: Unanswered questions about Postgre  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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> Joel Burton writes:
>
> > What's nice about PostgreSQL is that, while it hasn't always had
> > every SQL92 feature (like outer joins, etc.), it seems to have less
> > legacy, nonstandard stuff wired in. :-)
>
> Oh man, you have noooo idea.  PostgreSQL is legacy headquarters.  ;-)

I had a good laugh on this one.  Yes, we are legacy headquarters
sometimes, but we don't hesitate to rip things out to improve them.

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