Re: PostgreSQL, Postgre and Apple

Mike Mascari wrote:
> Apparently the Postgres lineage is sufficiently obfuscated to cause
> people to think that the correct pronunciation/shorthand of PostgreSQL
> is 'Postgre' and not 'Postgres'. Note the last line in the "What's New
> in this Version" paragraph:
>
> http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/unix_open_source/postgresql.html
>
> Perhaps all introductory material, press releases, etc. should begin like:
>
> PostgreSQL, descendant of Postgres, is a sophisticated
> Object-Relational DBMS...blah blah...

That is a good idea. I just call it Postgres when I give a talk.
PostgreSQL is too hard to say over and over again.

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