Re: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-12 Thread Jesse
Um, did anyone actually answer Jesse's question? The consensus seems to be that the correct way to pronounce it is My S-Q-L, Not My Sequel. So, that's the way I'm going to pronounce it. Actually, most of the people I say the name to have no idea what I'm talking about anyway. I only

Re: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-12 Thread Pat Adams
On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 13:32 -0400, Jesse wrote: Um, did anyone actually answer Jesse's question? The consensus seems to be that the correct way to pronounce it is My S-Q-L, Not My Sequel. So, that's the way I'm going to pronounce it. Actually, most of the people I say the name to have

Re: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-09 Thread Chris White
On Thursday 08 June 2006 05:30 am, Jesse wrote: This may be a really stupid question, but I hate looking stupid if I can avoid it. :-) I have been using Microsoft SQL Server for a while, and I'm now trying to switch all our applications over to use MySQL. Microsoft SQL Server is pronounced

Re: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-09 Thread Duane Hill
On Fri, 9 Jun 2006, Chris White wrote: On Thursday 08 June 2006 05:30 am, Jesse wrote: This may be a really stupid question, but I hate looking stupid if I can avoid it. :-) I have been using Microsoft SQL Server for a while, and I'm now trying to switch all our applications over to use

Re: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-09 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 6/9/06, Duane Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 9 Jun 2006, Chris White wrote: On Thursday 08 June 2006 05:30 am, Jesse wrote: This may be a really stupid question, but I hate looking stupid if I can avoid it. :-) I have been using Microsoft SQL Server for a while, and I'm now

Re: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-09 Thread Chris White
On Friday 09 June 2006 09:56 am, Daniel da Veiga wrote: 1) The person will not understand you (and you'll look like an idiot) Find a different person 2) The person will infer what you mean even you saying it wrong (and you'll look even more like an idiot) That's what clubs/bats/spoons are

RE: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-09 Thread Samuel C Flores
Um, did anyone actually answer Jesse's question? -Original Message- From: Daniel da Veiga [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 12:57 PM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: How To Pronounce MySQL On 6/9/06, Duane Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 9 Jun 2006

Re: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-09 Thread Chris White
On Friday 09 June 2006 11:27 am, Samuel C Flores wrote: Um, did anyone actually answer Jesse's question? Um, did you read the all the threads? If you'll notice the first message by Jimmy Guerrero pretty much answers it, all he did was quote the MySQL site. -- Chris White PHP

Re: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-09 Thread Gabriel Mahiques
it one way and looking stupid when talking with real guru's. :-) Thanks, Jesse - Original Message - From: Peter Lauri To: 'Jesse' ; 'MySQL List' Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 3:34 AM Subject: RE: How To Pronounce MySQL Btw, better to ask and look stupid, then not to ask

Re: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-09 Thread RedRed!com IT Department
of what I do is a problem I've got to deal with. But I hate saying it one way and looking stupid when talking with real guru's. :-) Thanks, Jesse - Original Message - From: Peter Lauri To: 'Jesse' ; 'MySQL List' Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 3:34 AM Subject: RE: How To Pronounce MySQL

RE: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-08 Thread Peter Lauri
I say: My S-Q-L -Original Message- From: Jesse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 7:31 PM To: MySQL List Subject: How To Pronounce MySQL This may be a really stupid question, but I hate looking stupid if I can avoid it. :-) I have been using Microsoft SQL Server

RE: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-08 Thread Peter Lauri
Btw, better to ask and look stupid, then not to ask and be stupid... But this question does not give you a stupid look, more a look of a person seeking perfection :) -Original Message- From: Jesse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 7:31 PM To: MySQL List Subject: How

RE: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-08 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] This may be a really stupid question, but I hate looking stupid if I can avoid it. :-) I have been using Microsoft SQL Server for a while, and I'm now trying to switch all our applications over to use MySQL. Microsoft SQL Server is pronounced Sequel Server. Is MySQL pronounced My

RE: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-08 Thread Jimmy Guerrero
MySQL, Inc -Original Message- From: Jay Blanchard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 7:36 AM To: Jesse; MySQL List Subject: RE: How To Pronounce MySQL [snip] This may be a really stupid question, but I hate looking stupid if I can avoid it. :-) I have

Re: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-08 Thread Ian Sales
Jesse wrote: This may be a really stupid question, but I hate looking stupid if I can avoid it. :-) I have been using Microsoft SQL Server for a while, and I'm now trying to switch all our applications over to use MySQL. Microsoft SQL Server is pronounced Sequel Server. Is MySQL pronounced

RE: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-08 Thread Chris Sansom
At 7:38 -0500 8/6/06, Jimmy Guerrero wrote: The official way to pronounce MySQL is My Ess Que Ell (not my sequel), but we don't mind if you pronounce it as my sequel or in some other localized way. Miss Quill? -- Cheers... Chris Highway 57 Web Development -- http://highway57.co.uk/ Among the

RE: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-08 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] The official way to pronounce MySQL is My Ess Que Ell (not my sequel), but we don't mind if you pronounce it as my sequel or in some other localized way. [/snip] [localized way] The best darned database since the dawn of computing. [/localized way] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list

Re: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-08 Thread Gabriel Mahiques
yo digo My eSe Qu eLe, but spanish aren't usefull for you for SQL Server I say Mierda (shit in english...) Good by friends.. Open source for everybody... the knowledge belongs to the humanity.. .. Chris Sansom escribió: At 7:38 -0500 8/6/06, Jimmy Guerrero wrote: The official way to

Re: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-08 Thread Jay Pipes
Jesse wrote: I have been using Microsoft SQL Server for a while, and I'm now trying to switch all our applications over to use MySQL. Microsoft SQL Server is pronounced Sequel Server. Is MySQL pronounced My Sequel, or is it pronounced My S-Q-L? I mean, generally speaking? What Jimmy G

Re: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-08 Thread Jake Peavy
On 6/8/06, Jay Pipes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jesse wrote: I have been using Microsoft SQL Server for a while, and I'm now trying to switch all our applications over to use MySQL. Microsoft SQL Server is pronounced Sequel Server. Is MySQL pronounced My Sequel, or is it pronounced My

Re: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-08 Thread Jesse
' mysql@lists.mysql.com Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 3:34 AM Subject: RE: How To Pronounce MySQL Btw, better to ask and look stupid, then not to ask and be stupid... But this question does not give you a stupid look, more a look of a person seeking perfection :) -Original Message- From: Jesse

Re: How To Pronounce MySQL

2006-06-08 Thread Melvin Zamora
saying it one way and looking stupid when talking with real guru's. :-) Thanks, Jesse - Original Message - From: Peter Lauri To: 'Jesse' ; 'MySQL List' Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 3:34 AM Subject: RE: How To Pronounce MySQL Btw, better to ask and look stupid, then not to ask