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Subject:Re: "a SQL sever" vs "an SQL server" From:arroxaneullman -at- aol -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Mon, 26 Sep 2005 14:03:32 -0400
Convenience? It's easier to say "sequel" than "ess cue ell" or "nasa"
instead of "en ay ess ay", etc.
:)
Arroxane
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From: Nuckols, Kenneth M <Kenneth -dot- Nuckols -at- mybrighthouse -dot- com>
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Subject: RE: "a SQL sever" vs "an SQL server"
D Has anyone learned any empirical or anecdotal evidence to determine
what influence would lead a person
from a certain region or in a certain professional discipline prefer
"S-Q-L" or "sequel"?
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