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Re:Citus Data Donates 1% of Equity to PostgreSQL Organizations by cowmix on Wednesday October 24, 2018 @04:34PM (#18296107)
My ISP.. long ago.. fixed a few key thing in Postgres95 which fixed a few keys things (see slide 19 -- https://www.pgcon.org/2007/schedule/attachments/30-great_ste...).

From that point on, we never had to touch the core again.

The Postgresql community is awesome.

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Re:Citus Data Donates 1% of Equity to PostgreSQL Organizations by twic on Wednesday October 24, 2018 @06:44PM (#18297120) 

  On Tue, 22 Oct 1996, Julian Assange wrote:
  
  > Does anyone know what is happening with the delegation of the
  > postgres domains? Indirect.com was going to hand them over,
  > but as yet has not.
Not a name i was expecting to see! He seems to have made a few commits to psql:

http://mat.caminos.upm.es/~iht/pased2011/

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Re:Citus Data Donates 1% of Equity to PostgreSQL Organizations by rrix2 on Wednesday October 24, 2018 @08:02PM (#18297544)
Assange used to be involved in FOSS, even writing and maintaining tools like surfraw[1]

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surfraw

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Re:Citus Data Donates 1% of Equity to PostgreSQL Organizations by bch on Wednesday October 24, 2018 @08:46PM (#18297737)
Also has his fingers in NetBSD, though mostly in fortune(1) files, iirc.

https://queue.acm.org/blogposting.cfm?id=27326

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