| From: | Ron Johnson <ron(dot)l(dot)johnson(at)cox(dot)net> |
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| To: | PgSQL General ML <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: PostgreSQL versus MySQL |
| Date: | 2003-09-20 21:46:03 |
| Message-ID: | 1064094363.14511.81.camel@haggis |
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On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 17:15, Christopher Browne wrote:
> sean(at)chittenden(dot)org (Sean Chittenden) writes:
[snip]
> A coworker made the snide remark that anyone that doesn't totally "get
> it" is likely to really wonder about the notion of roasting a dolphin
> over a spit.
>
> Roasting dolphins over the fire isn't exactly politically correct, and
> the only people that could "get it" as being funny are those that are
> in the advocacy group.
When I saw the image, I had to check at mysql.com to ensure that
the dolphin actually *is* the MySQL mascot.
[snip]
> (Note, I say this all as one of the politically-incorrect people that
> find jokes involving furry creatures being blown up to be outrageously
> funny at some weird visceral level.)
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Bertrand Meyer
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