Re: Draft Seven - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Dan Langille
Subject Re: Draft Seven
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Msg-id 20040910105458.N67052@xeon.unixathome.org
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In response to Re: Draft Seven  ("Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>)
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On Fri, 10 Sep 2004, Marc G. Fournier wrote:

> On Fri, 10 Sep 2004, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>
> > josh@bitbuckets.com wrote:
> >> PostgreSQL 8.0 contains many new features that make the database the
> >> strongest contender against the likes of Oracle and DB2.  Many
> >> companies, such as Fujitsu, Afilias, RedHat, the Command Prompt
> >> consultancy, and SRA, who view PostgreSQL as a strategic part of
> >> their overall I.T. plan, have sponsored development of the new
> >> features, which include:
> >
> > The companies should be listed in parallel grammatical form and should
> > be spelled correctly:
> >
> > "such as Fujitsu, Afilias, Red Hat, Command Prompt, and SRA"
>
> Stupid question here ... but *what* is parallel grammatical form?

I started to compose the same question, but then googled:

http://gsmweb.udallas.edu/iep/immweb/gram_parallel.html

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