Re: PostgreSQL 8.0 ??

From: Vince Vielhaber <vev(at)michvhf(dot)com>
To: "Dominic J(dot) Eidson" <sauron(at)the-infinite(dot)org>
Cc: Lee Kindness <lkindness(at)csl(dot)co(dot)uk>, Colin Faber <cfaber(at)fpsn(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL 8.0 ??
Date: 2002-02-21 16:32:28
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.40.0202211131120.31566-100000@paprika.michvhf.com
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On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Dominic J. Eidson wrote:

> On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Lee Kindness wrote:
>
> > On a slightly related note, and just as whimsical nature...
> >
> > I've often wondered now many people actual say the name 'PostgreSQL',
> > I mean it flows off the tongue so easily! Whereas 'Postgres' is 100
> > times simpler...
>
> As much as I get really bored when this comes up time after time..
>
> "post-gre-sql"
>
> (And no, SQL's not pronounced sequel)

The proper pronunciation is on the PostgreSQL home page in mp3 and
wav formats. The above implies that the second sylable is pronounced
with a long e which is incorrect.

Vince.
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