On Fri, 7 Jul 2000, Alex Kanavin wrote:
>> "My-Skwill" It sounds like something that is "mine". Doesn't it
>> feel good to see it as your own? Almost like they wrote it just
>> for you.
>
>No, it doesn't. MySomething names sound to me very microsoft-ish, MS
>invented it as a metaphor for clueless users. My Computer, My Documents,
>MySQL. And when proprietary software maker tells me it's 'mine' I don't
>believe him, be it Windows 95, or MySQL. As for cool DBMS names, the
>winner is Oracle, IMHO.
>
>Ok, this is all totally offtopic here, so I'd better shut up now.
Twas but a joke... I hate 'My' named program titles also. MySQL
is a good db though.
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