2 Aug
2010
2 Aug
'10
4:03 p.m.
From: Jason T
Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 3:33 PM
Surely covered on this list before, but I will re-open
the box:
SQL.
I say "ess kyu ell." I rarely hear
"sickle," although that makes
some sense. I *always* hear "sequel," which requires some more
imagination. It's only a hunch, but I suspect this originated from
the dark halls of Redmond.
I heard this from BIM mainframe programming types in the 1980s, so I'd
say otherwise.
Rich Alderson
Vintage Computing Sr. Server Engineer
Vulcan, Inc.
505 5th Avenue S, Suite 900
Seattle, WA 98104
mailto:RichA at vulcan.com
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