Re: 'a SQL sever' vs 'an SQL server'

["Jens Reineking" <J -dot- Reineking -at- interkomelectronic -dot- de>]

And it may depend on the country. I never heard it pronounced sequel before I encountered American
engineers.

Jens

<zitiere wer="arroxaneullman -at- aol -dot- com">
>
> Convenience? It's easier to say "sequel" than "ess cue ell" or "nasa"
> instead of "en ay ess ay", etc.
>
> :)
> Arroxane
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nuckols, Kenneth M <Kenneth -dot- Nuckols -at- mybrighthouse -dot- com>
> To: TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
> Sent: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 13:39:40 -0400
> 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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