Re: nomenclature

On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Jeff Davis wrote:

> I can't point to any OSS project that completely renames its parts. I
> think a shortened version of the name makes sense (in this case
> "postgres" works well, but so does "pgsql"), and other projects do
> similar things. "Psql" for the client and "postmaster" for the daemon
> are the ones that really confuse people, I think.

I don't know, doesn't one of the databases out there use 'monitor' as
their equivalent to psql?

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