Re: Using Postgres as an alias

["Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>]

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- --On Saturday, September 29, 2007 17:47:21 -0400 Jan Wieck
<JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com> 
wrote:


> I just want to know where the majority stands on Postgre. Because if the
> majority says we should not accept it, then I can add some code to the IRC
> bot to jump down the throat of ... er ... let me rephrase that ... politely
> point out that Postgre is NOT an accepted name of the project, whenever
> someone new to the channel is asking a Postgre related question. And it would
> also ask for everyone to correct it wherever there is a chance (I do admit
> that during the first meeting with a new customer isn't really a good chance).
>
> But if instead, the majority thinks we should gallantly overlook the use of
> Postgre and act as if the person had accidentally made a typing error meaning
> Postgres indeed, we defacto do accept Postgre and should document it that way.
>
> Can't have it both ways.

If we want 'rude and ignorant that might push ppl away', go with the former ... 
myself, I'm in the latter group ...

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