Re: [DOCS] Online backup vs Continuous backup - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > I suggest the following patch to rename our capability "Continuous
> > Backup".
>
> This doesn't seem like an improvement.  "Online backup" is the standard
> terminology AFAIK.

But why is it the standard terminology?  It doesn't seem logical.

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