Re: Using Postgres as an alias - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Using Postgres as an alias
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Msg-id 20070926205703.GK8572@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: Using Postgres as an alias  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
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Joshua D. Drake wrote:
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> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> >> Derek Rodner wrote:
> >>> In presentations, articles, blogs, etc. Any publicly visible spot.
> >> This is assuming the name of the project has changed. It hasn't. The
> >> name of this project is PostgreSQL.
> >
> > But without such changes the alias is only in the FAQ and will not be
> > widely used.
>
> I am unsure of the importance of this point. The name of the project is
> PostgreSQL, not Postgres. If the alias doesn't get used, who cares.

It is used a lot more than the actual name, though.


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