Re: PostgreSQL versus MySQL - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ron Johnson
Subject Re: PostgreSQL versus MySQL
Date
Msg-id 1064094363.14511.81.camel@haggis
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In response to Re: PostgreSQL versus MySQL  (Christopher Browne <cbbrowne@libertyrms.info>)
Responses Re: PostgreSQL versus MySQL
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On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 17:15, Christopher Browne wrote:
> sean@chittenden.org (Sean Chittenden) writes:
[snip]
> A coworker made the snide remark that anyone that doesn't totally "get
> it" is likely to really wonder about the notion of roasting a dolphin
> over a spit.
>
> Roasting dolphins over the fire isn't exactly politically correct, and
> the only people that could "get it" as being funny are those that are
> in the advocacy group.

When I saw the image, I had to check at mysql.com to ensure that
the dolphin actually *is* the MySQL mascot.

[snip]
> (Note, I say this all as one of the politically-incorrect people that
> find jokes involving furry creatures being blown up to be outrageously
> funny at some weird visceral level.)

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