Re: How Do You Pronounce "PostgreSQL"? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Michael Robinson
Subject Re: How Do You Pronounce "PostgreSQL"?
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Msg-id 200008221333.VAA01661@netrinsics.com
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In response to How Do You Pronounce "PostgreSQL"?  ("David Lloyd-Jones" <icomm5@attcanada.ca>)
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The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> writes:
>Actually, the one that gets me is those that refer to it as Postgres
>... postgres was a project out of Berkeley way back in the 80's, early
>90's ... hell, it was based on a PostQuel language ... this ain't
>postgres, its only based on it :(

Yes, and besides, if you call it Postgres, you are certain to offend the 
struggling Postgres community.  Those PostQuel language zealots have enough
problems keeping their technology alive as it is without people going around
creating gratuitous brand confusion.
-Michael Robinson



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