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<Chapter Id="intro-ag">
<TITLE>Introduction</TITLE>

<Para>
     This document is the Administrator's  Manual  for  the  
     <Ulink url="http://postgresql.org/"><ProductName>PostgreSQL</ProductName></Ulink>
     database  management system, originally developed at the University
     of California at  Berkeley.   

<ProductName>PostgreSQL</ProductName>  is  based  on
     <Ulink url="http://s2k-ftp.CS.Berkeley.EDU:8000/postgres/postgres.html">
     <ProductName>Postgres release 4.2</ProductName></Ulink>. 
The <ProductName>Postgres</ProductName> project, 
     led by Professor Michael Stonebraker, was sponsored  by  the
     Defense  Advanced Research Projects Agency (<Acronym>DARPA</Acronym>), the
     Army Research Office (<Acronym>ARO</Acronym>), the National Science  
     Foundation (<Acronym>NSF</Acronym>), and ESL, Inc.
</Para>

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</Chapter>