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dan, I prefer the S-Q-L pronunciation too, but the "See-Quel" ers are probably more historically correct, as i believe SQL was originally referred to as Structured English Query Language cheers Colin.W ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Bale" <dbale@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 7:31 PM Subject: RE: 5.3 upgrade > > -----Original Message----- > > From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx / Mike Berman > > Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 1:51 PM > > > > Corbet, What do you mean by 'your own cum'? > > Mike > > Ahem. Would I be too PC to ask that we spell it "cume"? > > That's twice I've spilt water down my shirt today. > > BTW, I've always pronounced it "kyoom" (like "cute" with an "m" instead of a > "t"), although I've heard it pronounced "koom", which doesn't do it for me. > > Kinda the same thing with RPG's Z-ADD; when I used it, I always pronounced > it "zadd". > > Another shop I worked at drove me crazy calling SQL "sequel", even though > they didn't have the Sequel product. What's wrong with S-Q-L? > > db > > -- > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > > This e-mail has been sent by a company of Bertram Group Ltd, whose registered office is 1 Broadland Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0WG. This message, and any attachments, are intended solely for the addressee and may contain privileged or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you believe that you have received this email in error, please contact the sender immediately. Opinions, conclusions and statements of intent in this e-mail are those of the sender and will not bind a Bertram Group Ltd company unless confirmed in writing by a director independently of this message. Although we have taken steps to ensure that this email and any attachments are free from any virus, we advise that in keeping with good computing practice the recipient should ensure they are actually virus free.
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