PostgreSQL Weekly News - December 18th 2002

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== PostgreSQL Weekly News - Dec 18th 2002 ==

The major development news this week is the upcoming release of 7.3.1, which will provide some fixes for early adopters of 7.3.
On the 7.4 front some new backslash commands for schema, cast, and conversion
were added for psql, along with a lot of discussion regarding new features
planned for 7.4 (Native Windows Support, Replication, etc...)  



== PostgreSQL Product News ==

PgSQL, Inc Releases eRServer v1.2
http://www.pgsql.com/press/PR_eRServer1_2.html

Red Hat Database Graphical Tools 1.1 Available
http://sources.redhat.com/rhdb/

pgAdmin 1.4.12 Released
http://www.pgadmin.org/ 



== PostgreSQL In the News ==

GNU Bayonne adds embedded SQL for telephony
http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS7664561314.html

SyBrowser 4.1 Release Features Sybase 11 Support
http://www.macobserver.com/article/2002/12/12.11.shtml

Mono trudges on with .Net alternative 
http://www.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/02/12/11/021211hnmonoteam.xml?s=IDGNS

PeerDirect syncs distributed data
http://www.businessweek.com/technology/cnet/stories/976561.htm



== Upcoming Events ==

PostgreSQL Training - Jan 2003
Bruce Momjian will be hosting a week long training seminar in Atlanta.
http://www.bignerdranch.com/Classes/Postgresql.html

FOSDEM 2003 - Feb 2003
There will be a PostgreSQL track available. Scheduled presenters included Bruce
Momjian and Jeroen Vermeulen
http://www.fosdem.org/



== PostgreSQL Weekly News - Dec 18th 2002 ==

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On the Web:
http://www.postgresql.org
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