Re: Pronouncing PostgreSQL

On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Craig O'Shannessy wrote:

> Me too.

Its the way I've always pronounced it ...


>
> On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Chris Stokes wrote:
>
> > I use your third pronunciation
> >
> > Regards,
> > Chris Stokes
> > Senior Systems Consultant
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pgsql-general-owner@postgresql.org
> > [mailto:pgsql-general-owner@postgresql.org]On Behalf Of John Wells
> > Sent: Thursday, 4 December 2003 11:43 AM
> > To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
> > Subject: [GENERAL] Pronouncing PostgreSQL
> >
> >
> > Ok...this has irritated me for sometime.  I've seen reference to dividing
> > it up into proper syllables in the mailing archives, but couldn't find
> > pronunciation of the "gres" part...
> >
> > Is it:
> >
> > Post - grease - queue - el
> >
> > Post - greee - es - queue - el
> >
> > or
> >
> > Post - gress - queue - el (as in impress)
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Johnn
> >
> >
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