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0 pointsskybrian22d ago0 comments

The database actually is named "Dolt." It's their own take on "git."

https://www.dolthub.com/

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nit, Dolt is more a relational database with some git addons, i.e. it started from SQL to make it better, rather than starting from git and adding SQL

skybrianOP22d ago

Yeah, I meant the name is a play on 'git'.

verdverm22d ago

How so? They only share a final letter in common

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egypturnash21d ago

another winner from the school of naming that brought us "The GIMP", then

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0 pointsskybrian22d ago0 comments

The database actually is named "Dolt." It's their own take on "git."

https://www.dolthub.com/

0 comments

verdverm22d ago

nit, Dolt is more a relational database with some git addons, i.e. it started from SQL to make it better, rather than starting from git and adding SQL

skybrianOP22d ago

Yeah, I meant the name is a play on 'git'.

verdverm22d ago

How so? They only share a final letter in common

1 more reply

egypturnash21d ago

another winner from the school of naming that brought us "The GIMP", then

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse