Re: Re: Postgres vs. PostgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Vince Vielhaber
Subject Re: Re: Postgres vs. PostgreSQL
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Msg-id Pine.BSF.4.21.0004110950470.41638-100000@paprika.michvhf.com
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In response to Re: Postgres vs. PostgreSQL  (The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>)
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On Fri, 1 Jan 1999, The Hermit Hacker wrote:

> On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>
> > Considering that there is up to this day no terminally universal way to
> > pronounce 'Linux' (unless you know Swedish :), I don't think that's worth
> > worrying about. Personally, I find PostgreSQL very pronouncable though.
>
> Me too: Post-Gres-Q-L ..

Hmmm.  I read an article/interview on Linus and he specifically stated
that it's pronounced "lee-nooks".   The article's gone right now but I'm
pretty sure he had the accent on the first sylable.

Vince.
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