Re: LinuxTag wrapup

From: "Jeroen T(dot) Vermeulen" <jtv(at)xs4all(dot)nl>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
Cc: Mike Mascari <mascarm(at)mascari(dot)com>, Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: LinuxTag wrapup
Date: 2004-07-04 19:16:53
Message-ID: 20040704191653.GW50626@xs4all.nl
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On Sun, Jul 04, 2004 at 12:10:52AM -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:

> You made me remember that some time ago a non-tech fellow presented me
> as giving a talk about "Postgresol" ... the audience had quite a laugh.
> It seems nobody thought about instructing him on how to pronounce the
> thing ... it was rather embarrasing anyway.

I once ran into a case of "Postgresequel." Asked the presenter about it
afterwards and he apologized, citing prolonged stay in the US where, he
said, everybody pronounced SQL as Sequel all the time.

Jeroen

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