On Thursday 09 February 2006 06:06, Steve Holdoway wrote: > On Wed, 08 Feb 2006 22:51:29 +1300 > > Wesley Parish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm currently downloading Ingres, the formerly CA-ed dbms. > > http://www.ingres.com/ is where it's at, more specifically at > > http://www.ingres.com/products/Prod_Download_Portal.html : > > > > "Ingres 2006 is available under a dual licensing model.
[ ... ] > I look forward to it. Ingres was the first rdbms I used back in the > 80's, and I have been meaning to see how well a really mature product > like this stacks up against the young pretenders, especially MySQL and > Postgres. What would be especially interesting would be to hear how Ingres has matured, and a comparison between it as it is now and its direct child - PostgreSQL. Would you feel able to give a talk on the subject later in the year? Interesting links:- http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-advocacy/2004-12/msg00033.php http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postgres http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingres -- CS
