Re: [PERFORM] Postgre 8.0 Installation - Issues - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: [PERFORM] Postgre 8.0 Installation - Issues
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Msg-id 452BBA3A.9040502@commandprompt.com
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In response to Re: [PERFORM] Postgre 8.0 Installation - Issues  (Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>)
Responses Re: [PERFORM] Postgre 8.0 Installation - Issues  (Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>)
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Bill Moran wrote:
> In response to "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>:
>>>> Scenario 1: While installing PostGRE 8.0, we got an logon failure at the end
>>> BTW, it's PostgreSQL or Postgres. PostGRE doesn't exist...
>> You know, every time someone brings this up it reminds me of:
>>
>> Are you Josh or Joshua...
>>
>> It doesn't matter people.
>
> To some it does.  I've had a number of people ask me whether I want
> Bill, William, or Will.  The first two are fine, I prefer that the
> third not be used.
>
> I had an almost-gf once who was introduced to me as Patricia.  I asked
> if she went by Pat or Patty.  She responded, "Not if you want to live."
> I called her Tricia.

You can not compare the intricacies of the woman psyche to that of
software naming ;).

I get your point but when someone is asking for help, if the first thing
you do is correct them on something so minimal that has nothing to do
with their problem.... It sends a negative vibe.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake





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