Looking for a database

[Jim Cox]

> Could someone please recommend a nice and well
> documented database program for a person who
> has never used a database?

Postgres is a full-featured option:
  http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/interactive/index.html

Easy to install, either from RPM's found at:
  http://www.postgresql.org/ftp/binary/v8.1.2/linux/rpms/fedora/

or by building it from source:
  http://www.postgresql.org/ftp/source/v8.1.2/