Re: How Do You Pronounce "PostgreSQL"?

On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Jan Wieck wrote:

> The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> >
> > what's wrong wth "Post-Gres-QL"?
> >
> > I find it soooo simple to pronounce *shrug*
>
> Mee too. And I'm not sure if anybody pronounces PG the same
> way. Is it PeeGee or PiG (in which case we'd have the wrong
> animal in our logo).

Actually, the one that gets me is those that refer to it as Postgres
... postgres was a project out of Berkeley way back in the 80's, early
90's ... hell, it was based on a PostQuel language ... this ain't
postgres, its only based on it :(

> >
> Jan
>
> >
> > On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, David Lloyd-Jones wrote:
> >
> > > I'm putting on my suits-type suit for just a moment.
> > >
> > > In order to Conquer The Universe(tm) why don't we just call it "PG"?
> > >
> > > -dlj.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy
> > Systems Administrator @ hub.org
> > primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org
> >
>
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Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org