It has to do with the spelling 'postgre' sounds like 'postgres' in a latin language
On Wednesday 5 September 2007 10:44, Robert Treat wrote:
> On Wednesday 05 September 2007 10:18, Ron Mayer wrote:
> > Google Trends also suggests that "postgresql" usage is
> > declining (relative to all other searches on google, if
> > I understand their tool) while "postgres" and "postgre"
> > usage have been almost flat in 2006-2007.
> > http://www.google.com/trends?q=postgresql%2Cpostgres%2Cpostgre&ctab=0&geo=a
> >ll&date=all&sort=0 Sure, people question the accuracy of Google's data; but
> > the trends seem consistent.
> >
>
> Someone upthread mentioned Brazilians naturally pronounce it as Postgre, it
> seems the google trend data reflects this:
>
> http://www.google.com/trends?q=postgresql,postgres,postgre&date=all&geo=bra&ctab=0&ctab=0&sa=N
>
