Re: Using Postgres as an alias

[Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>]

On 9/29/2007 9:47 PM, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
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> - --On Saturday, September 29, 2007 20:04:02 -0400 Jan Wieck
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> > Just because you cannot imagine that correcting someone can be done in a
> > polite way doesn't mean that insisting on Postgre not being an accepted alias
> > is necessarily rude and ignorant by definition.
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> Sorry, that wasn't what I was implying ... one impression I've gotten from all 
> of these threads is that there have been people 'jumping down the throats' of 
> ppl using either Postgres or Postgre ... not ppl 'politely correcting', but 
> people being overtly rude ...

I know. And I know those people ... I am frequently enough on the IRC 
channels to witness it actually happening (although I am not as frequent 
on them as I probably should be). Someone may accuse me of being one of 
those people, because it depends on my overall mood how much of a jerk I 
can be and it also depends on how much people consider jerking being rude.


Jan

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