+PostgreSQL Database Management System
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-POSTGRES95 Data Base Management System
+This directory contains the source code distribution of the PostgreSQL
+database management system.
-This directory contains the 6.0 release of PostgreSQL. See INSTALL for
-the installation notes and HISTORY for the changes.
+PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system
+that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including
+transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types
+and functions. This distribution also contains C language bindings.
-We also have a WWW home page located at:
- http://www.postgreSQL.org
+PostgreSQL has many language interfaces, many of which are listed here:
-PostgreSQL is not public domain software. It is copyrighted by the
-University of California but may be used according to the licensing
-terms of the the copyright below:
+ https://www.postgresql.org/download
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-POSTGRES95 Data Base Management System
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-Copyright (c) 1994-6 Regents of the University of California
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-Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
-documentation for any purpose, without fee, and without a written agreement
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+See the file INSTALL for instructions on how to build and install
+PostgreSQL. That file also lists supported operating systems and
+hardware platforms and contains information regarding any other
+software packages that are required to build or run the PostgreSQL
+system. Copyright and license information can be found in the
+file COPYRIGHT. A comprehensive documentation set is included in this
+distribution; it can be read as described in the installation
+instructions.
+The latest version of this software may be obtained at
+https://www.postgresql.org/download/. For more information look at our
+web site located at https://www.postgresql.org/.
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