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authorMarc G. Fournier <scrappy@hub.org>1997-05-11 06:27:07 +0000
committerMarc G. Fournier <scrappy@hub.org>1997-05-11 06:27:07 +0000
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-PostgreSQL Data Base Management System (formally known as Postgres95)
-
-This directory contains the 6.0 release of PostgreSQL. See INSTALL for
-the installation notes and HISTORY for the changes.
-
-We also have a WWW home page located at:
- http://www.postgreSQL.org
+PostgreSQL Data Base Management System (formerly known as Postgres, then
+as Postgres95).
+
+This directory contains the version 6.1 release of the PostgreSQL
+database server. The server is not ANSI SQL compliant, but it gets
+closer with every release. After you unzip and untar the distribution
+file, look at file INSTALL for the installation notes and file HISTORY
+for the changes.
+
+The latest version of this software may be obtained at
+ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/. For more information look at our WWW
+home page located at http://www.postgreSQL.org/.
PostgreSQL is not public domain software. It is copyrighted by the
University of California but may be used according to the licensing