On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Vince Vielhaber wrote: > On Sat, 10 Aug 2002, Jeff MacDonald wrote: > > > How long did it take you to teach him to say PostgreSQL ? :) > > Lessee, the conversation went something like this: > > Me: I need a wav file of you saying "PostgreSQL". > > Him: "PostgreSQL"? > > Me: Yeah. > > Him: Ok, I'll get it to you later today. > > Then after I made it available someone else did the MP3 conversion > and I put that there as well. He caught on pretty quick! :)
My experiences tend to be about the same ... worst case scenario, I have to show them where the syllables break down ... after that, they are generally fine ... > > > > > > > Jeff. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Vince Vielhaber > > Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 6:31 AM > > To: Christopher Browne > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [HACKERS] I am being interviewed by OReilly > > > > > > On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Christopher Browne wrote: > > > > > And if there are 20 places that say "It's officially spelled > > > PostgreSQL, but you can _pronounce_ that 'p\O\st-"gres', and here's > > > the MP3 of Bruce saying it," that can cope with the situation nicely. > > > > For the record, the voice on the MP3 isn't Bruce. It's the voice of a > > professional broadcaster. > > > > Vince. > > > > > Vince. > -- > ========================================================================== > Vince Vielhaber -- KA8CSH email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pop4.net > 56K Nationwide Dialup from $16.00/mo at Pop4 Networking > Online Campground Directory http://www.camping-usa.com > Online Giftshop Superstore http://www.cloudninegifts.com > ========================================================================== > > > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? > > http://archives.postgresql.org > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
