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From: aoki@postgres.Berkeley.EDU (Paul M. Aoki)
To: "Chris Pugmire" <CHRISP@marccri.marc.cri.nz>
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Subject: Re: SQL 
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"Chris Pugmire" <CHRISP@marccri.marc.cri.nz> writes:
> Can someone advise me, I have had conflicting reports regarding 
> postgres having an SQL interface.  Does it?

no.  postgres uses postquel.

the reason you may have heard conflicting reports is that the 
commercialized postgres (available from Montage Software, Inc.) 
is an SQL system.  on the other hand, Montage is not free. :-)
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