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From Benjamin Holmberg
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In response to What means Postgres?  (Daniel Schuchardt <daniel_schuchardt@web.de>)
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Its a takeoff of ingres, the ORDBMS (Object-Relational Database Management System) postgres is based on...
The origins date to 1977 at UC Berkeley.

On 4/19/05, Daniel Schuchardt <daniel_schuchardt@web.de> wrote:
Just for fun and interrest.

What means Postgres? Where and why this name was born?

Daniel

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