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On Apr 3, 2006, at 11:23 PM, Chris Browne wrote:
Yeah, someone at the office was asking me on the elevator about
whether some Post-something was somehow up and coming.
In retrospect, I think he was trying to pronounce Postgre, and arrived
at
On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 10:26:32AM +, User Roman wrote:
Looks like a missed opportunity for a April 1st announcement
of disambiguating the two by renaming postgres to pregross. :)
Not exactly that change, but
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-04/msg00023.php
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De: Michael Fuhr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Enviada em: sexta-feira, 7 de abril de 2006 09:22
Para: Jim Nasby; Chris Browne; pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Assunto: Re: [GENERAL] FAQ 1.1
On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 10:26
is there no more nothing to do?
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De: Michael Fuhr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Enviada em: sexta-feira, 7 de abril de 2006 09:22
Para: Jim Nasby; Chris Browne; pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Assunto: Re: [GENERAL] FAQ 1.1
On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 10:26:32AM +, User
Renato Cramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
How much bullshit!
is there no more nothing to do?
Take a close look at the message date. :)
-Doug
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On Apr 3, 2006, at 11:23 PM, Chris Browne wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jim Nasby) writes:
On Mar 31, 2006, at 4:17 AM, Dave Page wrote:
Given the tendency people have to remove the capitalised bits to get
'postgre', we'd probably end up with 'ostres'
Man I hate when people do that.
I think we
On Mar 31, 2006, at 4:17 AM, Dave Page wrote:
Given the tendency people have to remove the capitalised bits to get
'postgre', we'd probably end up with 'ostres'
Man I hate when people do that.
I think we should just rename the database to 'Fred'. :)
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jim Nasby) writes:
On Mar 31, 2006, at 4:17 AM, Dave Page wrote:
Given the tendency people have to remove the capitalised bits to get
'postgre', we'd probably end up with 'ostres'
Man I hate when people do that.
I think we should just rename the database to 'Fred'. :)
Bruce Momjian schrieb:
Douglas McNaught wrote:
Michael Talbot-Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
How, really, do people pronounce PostgreSQL?
Postgres
The first sentence of the FAQ is:
PPostgreSQL is pronounced IPost-Gres-Q-L/I, and is also sometimes
referred to as just
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Bruce Momjian schrieb
Douglas McNaught wrote:
Michael Talbot-Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
How, really, do people pronounce PostgreSQL?
Postgres
The first sentence of the FAQ is:
PPostgreSQL is pronounced IPost-Gres-Q-L/I, and is also sometimes
referred to as just IPostgres/I.
Is that
Michael Talbot-Wilson wrote:
How, really, do people pronounce PostgreSQL?
http://www.serioustechnology.com/postgres.ogg
Or for those of you who have an inferior operating system:
http://www.serioustechnology.com/postgres.wav
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On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 12:14:28 +1000 Klint Gore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:10:15 +0930 (CST), Michael Talbot-Wilson [EMAIL
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How, really, do people pronounce PostgreSQL?
we just use postgres.
Post Gress is what I've heard also.
They say that SQL
ANSI has declared that the official pronunciation for SQL is /ɛs kjuː ɛl/
Klint Gore wrote:
Who's they? The only datbase vendor I've heard call their own product
sequel is MS.
SEQUEL (pronounced sequel) was a predecessor to SQL in IBM's 1970's
System R database; but isn't really the same
How, really, do people pronounce PostgreSQL?
I've read the politically correct answer, Post-Gres-Q-L but it's
such a mouthful, such a day's work to pronounce, that there must be a
real street pronunciation, or a number of them, that are not being
confessed to.
They say that SQL should be
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006, Michael Talbot-Wilson wrote:
How, really, do people pronounce PostgreSQL?
I've read the politically correct answer, Post-Gres-Q-L but it's
such a mouthful, such a day's work to pronounce, that there must be a
real street pronunciation, or a number of them, that are not
Michael Talbot-Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
How, really, do people pronounce PostgreSQL?
I've read the politically correct answer, Post-Gres-Q-L but it's
such a mouthful, such a day's work to pronounce, that there must be a
real street pronunciation, or a number of them, that are not
Michael Talbot-Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
How, really, do people pronounce PostgreSQL?
Postgres
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On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:10:15 +0930 (CST), Michael Talbot-Wilson [EMAIL
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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
On Mar 27, 2006, at 4:40 PM, Michael Talbot-Wilson wrote:
Do you have a snappy pronunciation and what is it? I'd be interested
in what the babble is at your PostgreSQL site.
Externally, to customers, post-gres-kwul.
Internally, the database.
Cheers,
Steve
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006, Klint Gore wrote:
They say that SQL should be pronounced Sequel and I've even met
people who do that.
...
Who's they? The only datbase vendor I've heard call their own product
sequel is MS.
E.g. Sybex SQL Instant Reference (1993), page 2.
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