Re: New mug design

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>, Gabriele Bartolini <gabriele(dot)bartolini(at)2ndquadrant(dot)it>, PostgreSQL Advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: New mug design
Date: 2009-12-02 01:40:28
Message-ID: 20091202014028.GD24092@fetter.org
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On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 05:31:00PM -0800, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 01:29 +0000, Greg Stark wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 10:10 PM, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> wrote:
> > >
> > > All this stuff is way too clever.
> > >
> > > BEGIN;
> > > SELECT PostgreSQL;
> > > COMMIT;
> > >
> > > gets the point across without demanding interpretation from the
> > > audience :)
> >
> > +1
> >
> > I like this punny one where both "SELECT" and "COMMIT" are being used
> > to imply double-meanings. Personally I wouldn't put the BEGIN there
> > though, it's distracting, isn't punny, and everyone should run with
> > autocommit off where you wouldn't need it anyways.
>
> Well you could do:
>
> START TRANSACTION:
> SELECT PostgreSQL();
> END TRANSACTION;

ETOOMUCHINTERPRETATION

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David.
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