Re: The naming question (Postgres vs PostgreSQL) - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
> > Otherwise, people who know nothing about us will be asking, for years,
> > "Why did you fork from the PostgreSQL project?"
>
> Simple enough to answer: "We didn't, we just changed the name". Could even
> be a FAQ. I'd rather have that question, than these ones:
>
> "How do you say that?"
> "Why does it have such a stupid name?"
> "Is it okay to just say 'Postgres'?"

We can eliminate 1/2 of this FAQ:

     1.1) What is PostgreSQL? How is it pronounced?

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