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Re:The sudden death and eternal life of Solaris by frou_dh on Tuesday September 05, 2017 @07:23AM (#15174106)
I think it's SQLite that had Navy origins.
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Re:The sudden death and eternal life of Solaris by ptero on Tuesday September 05, 2017 @08:04AM (#15174335)
You are probably right. I recall reading that Oracle development was funded by a DARPA-style mechanism, but I may have confused it with something. As MrMorden says in another comment it was likely the CIA who funded the development.
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