- From: William Kearns MHLP-CSC <kearns@hal.fmhi.usf.edu>
- Date: Thu, 13 Apr 1995 13:22:40 -0400 (EDT)
- To: Mitchell Gass <gass@acm.org>
- Cc: www-rdb@www10.w3.org
Mitchell, This is what came 'out of the box'. bk filename is 'COPYRIGHT'. POSTGRES Data Base Management System Copyright (c) 1989 Regents of the University of California Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its documentation for educational, research, and non-profit purposes and without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation, and that the name of the University of California not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of the software without specific, written prior permission. Permission to incorporate this software into commercial products can be obtained from the Campus Software Office, 295 Evans Hall, University of California, Berkeley, Ca., 94720. The University of California makes no representations about the suitability of this software for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty. On Thu, 13 Apr 1995, Mitchell Gass wrote: > William Kearns wrote: > >Some time ago I posted to this list about the use of > >the Stanford project 'Postgres' database. > > Postgres was developed at UC Berkeley, not Stanford. (Go Bears!) > > >The nice thing is that it's ALL public domain software. > > The last time I looked, Postgres was copyrighted by the University > of California, which is licensing it to commerical vendors such > Illustra that are producing enhanced versions. Has this changed? > > Mitch Gass > > --------------------------------------------------------- > "Don't hate the media. Become the media." --Jello Biafra > --------------------------------------------------------- > > >
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