Re: I am being interviewed by OReilly
От | Ricardo Junior |
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Тема | Re: I am being interviewed by OReilly |
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Msg-id | Pine.LNX.4.44.0207061639400.445-100000@ricardo.localdomain обсуждение исходный текст |
Ответ на | Re: I am being interviewed by OReilly (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>) |
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Re: I am being interviewed by OReilly
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Список | pgsql-general |
Maybe not so obvious when people start asking what this "QL" means. ;-) []'s Ricardo. On Sat, 6 Jul 2002, Tom Lane wrote: > > I think the problem is that PostgreSQL is both a name and an acronym, > > mixed into single word. Postgres is a name, SQL is an acronym, > > PostgreSQL is both. That is where people get confused. > > The problem is that the typography makes it look like the split should > be "Postgre / SQL". I can see exactly why people think the name portion > is "Postgre" --- it's not at all apparent that the "S" is part of both > parts of the word, until you've been told. > > Had we capitalized the name like "PostgresQL" maybe the correct > pronunciation would be more obvious. > > regards, tom lane
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