Re: Pronouncing PostgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: Pronouncing PostgreSQL
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Msg-id 3FCE9026.30900@commandprompt.com
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In response to Re: Pronouncing PostgreSQL  ("Dann Corbit" <DCorbit@connx.com>)
List pgsql-general
I just say postgres

Dann Corbit wrote:

>I always say:
>
>Pigee - squeal.
>
>At least it's easy to remember.
>
>None of the below exactly roll off the tongue.  I seem to remember a
>site that had a sound file attachment for how to pronounce PostgreSQL,
>but I can't remember where I saw it.
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: John Wells [mailto:jb@sourceillustrated.com]
>>Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 4:43 PM
>>To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
>>Subject: [GENERAL] Pronouncing PostgreSQL
>>
>>
>>Ok...this has irritated me for sometime.  I've seen reference
>>to dividing it up into proper syllables in the mailing
>>archives, but couldn't find pronunciation of the "gres" part...
>>
>>Is it:
>>
>>Post - grease - queue - el
>>
>>Post - greee - es - queue - el
>>
>>or
>>
>>Post - gress - queue - el (as in impress)
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Johnn
>>
>>
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