Re: Main page: about us - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Leif B. Kristensen
Subject Re: Main page: about us
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Msg-id 200608011616.35934.leif@solumslekt.org
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In response to Re: Main page: about us  (Chris Mair <list@1006.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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