| From: | Randolf Richardson <rr(at)8x(dot)ca> |
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| To: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: [OT... But couldn't resist!] Master/Slave |
| Date: | 2003-11-25 18:18:28 |
| Message-ID: | Xns943E66CB4D88Drr8xca@200.46.204.72 |
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> Sorry, a little OT... But couldn't resist..
>
> You guys building replication systems may have to have a terminology
> rethink...
>
> http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/11/25/0014257&mode=thread&tid=103&t
> id= 133&tid=186&tid=99
The above article leads to this page:
Master/Slave
http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/outrage/master.asp
After reading "...someone within the County bureaucracy a person who
probably didn't understand computer terminology had taken offense at
'master/slave' references and complained to the board..." I couldn't help but
laugh at the idea that someone's not getting along with their dominatrix. =D
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Randolf Richardson - rr(at)8x(dot)ca
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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