NewsForge: PostgreSQL 8.1 Released Nov 9, 2005, 15 :15 UTC (8 Talkback[s]) (6158 reads) (Other stories by Joe Brockmeier)
"The PostgreSQL Global Development Group (PGDG) is expected to formally announce the availability of PostgreSQL 8.1 today at the Open Source Database Conference in Frankfurt, Germany. The new release has more than 120 enhancements, according to a press release from the PostgreSQL Project, including new and improved features and performance improvements. There are also a number of changes in query syntax and PostgreSQL utility commands, which are detailed in the release notes.
"PostgreSQL is licensed under the BSD license, and is available for most Unix-type operating systems, including Linux, and Microsoft Windows. PostgreSQL has been in development, in one form or another, since 1986..."