Thread: Basic info

Allesandro,

> does PostGreSQL run under Windows 2000/NT platform?
> Does exist a binary distribution for win2000? Which are the steps involved
> in install/use ?

PostgreSQL-native for Windows is currently in beta testing, and is not ready
for production use.

However, you can run PostgreSQL on top of Windows using Cygwin, the free unix
emulation environment: www.cygwin.org.

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Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco

Hi Josh,
thanks for the answer.
It's known when, approssimatively, native version will be available?

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Alessandro Galasso

----- Original Message -----
From: "Josh Berkus" <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: "Alessandro Galasso" <agalasso@gndci.cs.cnr.it>;
<pgsql-novice@postgresql.org>
Sent: Monday, April 07, 2003 5:36 PM
Subject: Re: [NOVICE] Basic info


> Allesandro,
>
> > does PostGreSQL run under Windows 2000/NT platform?
> > Does exist a binary distribution for win2000? Which are the steps
involved
> > in install/use ?
>
> PostgreSQL-native for Windows is currently in beta testing, and is not
ready
> for production use.
>
> However, you can run PostgreSQL on top of Windows using Cygwin, the free
unix
> emulation environment: www.cygwin.org.
>
> --
> Josh Berkus
> Aglio Database Solutions
> San Francisco

Allesandro,

Probably this summer.

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-Josh Berkus
 Aglio Database Solutions
 San Francisco