> -----Original Message----- > From: Merlin Moncure [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 22 November 2002 21:25 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [HACKERS] PostGres and WIN32, a plea! > > > I had read on one of the newsgroups that there is a planned > native port to the win32 platform, is this true? I read most > of the win32 thread off of the dev site and it was not clear > if this was true.
Hi Merlin, This is true - the port is being actively worked on (see recent posts from Bruce Momjian). A number of us have also been involved with the closed source beta testing recently. > I think postgres is the fastest > database ever written for pc hardware, with the one possible > exception of Microsoft Foxpro (note: not written by > Microsoft). Hmm, ever tried using a large multiuser database such as a finance system using a Foxpro database? Network managers have been known to murder for less... :-) Regards, Dave. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
