Re: FAQ 1.1

jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com (Jim Nasby) writes:
> On Mar 31, 2006, at 4:17 AM, Dave Page wrote:
>> Given the tendency people have to remove the capitalised bits to get
>> 'postgre', we'd probably end up with 'ostres'
>
> Man I hate when people do that.
>
> I think we should just rename the database to 'Fred'. :)

Yeah, someone at the office was asking me on the elevator about
whether some Post-something was somehow up and coming.

In retrospect, I think he was trying to pronounce Postgre, and arrived
at something I had never heard before...
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