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Re: FAQ 1.1





ANSI has declared that the official pronunciation for SQL is /ɛs kjuː ɛl/

Klint Gore wrote:

Who's "they"?  The only datbase vendor I've heard call their own product
"sequel" is MS.

SEQUEL (pronounced sequel) was a predecessor to SQL in IBM's 1970's
System R database; but isn't really the same thing as SQL.


[both statements from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sql ]




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