Re: The naming question (Postgres vs PostgreSQL)

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Jim Nasby <decibel(at)decibel(dot)org>, Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org, John Wang <johncwang(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: The naming question (Postgres vs PostgreSQL)
Date: 2007-09-03 17:52:57
Message-ID: 20070903175257.GE4464@fetter.org
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On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 11:15:17AM +0100, Dave Page wrote:
> Jim Nasby wrote:
> > MySQL: this is "My" database engine, it does what I want
>
> iirc, it was actually named after Monty's daughter.

It was, and you've never seen such a scowl.

Cheers,
David (who might scowl too if his name was on a product like that)
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