Re: The naming question (Postgres vs PostgreSQL) - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Stefan Kaltenbrunner
Subject Re: The naming question (Postgres vs PostgreSQL)
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Msg-id 46D46EBF.6000202@kaltenbrunner.cc
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In response to Re: The naming question (Postgres vs PostgreSQL)  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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Magnus Hagander wrote:
> Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Before anyone goes down this path too far it is very important that I
>> disclose (as I have on multiple occasions before) that Command Prompt
>> owns the name Postgres, Inc (and domains postgresinc.com/net/org).
>>
>> Although we do not have intention to immediately change our name, I will
>> note that if the project changes its name, it increases the possibility
>> that we may do so.
>
> First, thanks for letting us know this before people get too settled on
> something :) At least those of us who missed it last time(s)...
>
> Second, this makes my own vote much easier: a clear -1 on the change
> (unless cmd would be donating that name+domains to the pg fund or
> something, but given that you didn't suggest that I don't expect that to
> happen)

well I already stated earlier that I don't really like that change so -1
here too ...


Stefan

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