Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
- Last updated: Sun Jan 30 20:25:19 EST 2005
+ Last updated: Sun Jan 30 20:37:18 EST 2005
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
General Questions
1.1) What is PostgreSQL? How is it pronounced?
- 1.2) What is the copyright on PostgreSQL?
+ 1.2) What is the copyright of PostgreSQL?
1.3) What platforms does PostgreSQL support?
1.4) Where can I get PostgreSQL?
1.5) Where can I get support?
company. To get involved, see the developer's FAQ at
http://www.postgresql.org/files/documentation/faqs/FAQ_DEV.html
- 1.2) What is the copyright on PostgreSQL?
+ 1.2) What is the copyright of PostgreSQL?
- PostgreSQL is subject to the following COPYRIGHT:
+ PostgreSQL is distributed under the classic BSD license. It has no
+ restrictions on how the source code can be used. We like it and have
+ no intention of changing it.
+
+ This is the BSD license we use:
PostgreSQL Data Base Management System
CALIFORNIA HAS NO OBLIGATIONS TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE, SUPPORT,
UPDATES, ENHANCEMENTS, OR MODIFICATIONS.
- The above is the BSD license, the classic open-source license. It has
- no restrictions on how the source code may be used. We like it and
- have no intention of changing it.
-
1.3) What platforms does PostgreSQL support?
In general, any modern Unix-compatible platform should be able to run
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<H1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</H1>
- <P>Last updated: Sun Jan 30 20:25:19 EST 2005</P>
+ <P>Last updated: Sun Jan 30 20:37:18 EST 2005</P>
<P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href=
"mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us">pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</A>)
<H2 align="center">General Questions</H2>
<A href="#1.1">1.1</A>) What is PostgreSQL? How is it pronounced?<BR>
- <A href="#1.2">1.2</A>) What is the copyright on PostgreSQL?<BR>
+ <A href="#1.2">1.2</A>) What is the copyright of PostgreSQL?<BR>
<A href="#1.3">1.3</A>) What platforms does PostgreSQL support?<BR>
<A href="#1.4">1.4</A>) Where can I get PostgreSQL?<BR>
<A href="#1.5">1.5</A>) Where can I get support?<BR>
http://www.postgresql.org/files/documentation/faqs/FAQ_DEV.html</A>
</P>
- <H4><A name="1.2">1.2</A>) What is the copyright on
+ <H4><A name="1.2">1.2</A>) What is the copyright of
PostgreSQL?</H4>
- <P>PostgreSQL is subject to the following COPYRIGHT:</P>
+ <P>PostgreSQL is distributed under the classic BSD license. It has
+ no restrictions on how the source code can be used. We like it and
+ have no intention of changing it.</P>
+
+ <P>This is the BSD license we use:</P>
<P>PostgreSQL Data Base Management System</P>
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA HAS NO OBLIGATIONS TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE,
SUPPORT, UPDATES, ENHANCEMENTS, OR MODIFICATIONS.</P>
- <P>The above is the BSD license, the classic open-source license.
- It has no restrictions on how the source code may be used. We like
- it and have no intention of changing it.</P>
-
<H4><A name="1.3">1.3</A>) What platforms does PostgreSQL support?</H4>
<P>In general, any modern Unix-compatible platform should be able to