Re: FAQ 1.1 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Klint Gore
Subject Re: FAQ 1.1
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In response to FAQ 1.1  (Michael Talbot-Wilson <mtw@view.net.au>)
Responses Re: FAQ 1.1  (Michael Talbot-Wilson <mtw@view.net.au>)
Re: FAQ 1.1  (Ron Mayer <rm_pg@cheapcomplexdevices.com>)
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On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:10:15 +0930 (CST), Michael Talbot-Wilson <mtw@view.net.au> wrote:
> How, really, do people pronounce PostgreSQL?

we just use postgres.

> They say that SQL should be pronounced "Sequel" and I've even met
> people who do that.

I hate that.  It's an acronym not a word - you say the letters.

Who's "they"?  The only datbase vendor I've heard call their own product
"sequel" is MS.

klint.

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