Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 9/10/13, Alban Hertroys wrote: > On 10 September 2013 15:09, Vincent Veyron wrote: > >> Le lundi 09 septembre 2013 à 14:17 -0700, John R Pierce a écrit : >> > On 9/9/2013 2:07 PM, Basil Bourque wrote: >> >> > > >> > > --> Lift the rounded-corner blue bar off the top of the >> > > PostgreSQL.or

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 09/12/2013 07:44 PM, Thomas Harold wrote: On 9/3/2013 6:08 PM, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote: PostgreSQL folks! We are looking for the next big thing. Actually, it's a bit smaller: a new design for mugs. So far we had big blue elephants, small blue elephants, frosty elephants, white SQL cod

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

Oooh can we make the handle an elephant trunk? (Ok, now I'm sure I'm adding all sorts of expense - but hey you'll save so much money using Postgres you can afford an expensive coffee mug!) On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 5:30 AM, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum < adsm...@wars-nicht.de> wrote: > On 09/10/2013 10

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 9/3/2013 6:08 PM, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote: PostgreSQL folks! We are looking for the next big thing. Actually, it's a bit smaller: a new design for mugs. So far we had big blue elephants, small blue elephants, frosty elephants, white SQL code on black mugs ... Now it's time to design so

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 09/10/2013 10:15 PM, Kevin Grittner wrote: patrick keshishian wrote: One more "cute" idea that came to me last night. Here is a very poor attempt at it by yours truly; keep in mind I'm not a graphics artist. This image is for illustration purposes only! http://sidster.com/gallery/20

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 09/09/2013 10:22 PM, patrick keshishian wrote: On 9/3/13, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote: PostgreSQL folks! We are looking for the next big thing. Actually, it's a bit smaller: a new design for mugs. So far we had big blue elephants, small blue elephants, frosty elephants, white SQL code on

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On Wed, 04 Sep 2013 00:08:52 +0200 Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote: > > PostgreSQL folks! > > We are looking for the next big thing. Actually, it's a bit smaller: a > new design for mugs. So far we had big blue elephants, small blue > elephants, frosty elephants, white SQL code on black mugs ..

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patrick keshishian wrote: > One more "cute" idea that came to me last night. Here is a very > poor attempt at it by yours truly; keep in mind I'm not a graphics > artist. This image is for illustration purposes only! > >     http://sidster.com/gallery/2013/09/10/elephant_paw.sml.jpg > > Can you

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

One more "cute" idea that came to me last night. Here is a very poor attempt at it by yours truly; keep in mind I'm not a graphics artist. This image is for illustration purposes only! http://sidster.com/gallery/2013/09/10/elephant_paw.sml.jpg Can you picture a bunch of these on a meeting

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

> ...I wonder how long it will be before we have mugs where you can > actually tap the logo with a finger and get send to the website! A QR code is as close as it gets these days. Karsten Hilbert -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your sub

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 10 September 2013 15:09, Vincent Veyron wrote: > Le lundi 09 septembre 2013 à 14:17 -0700, John R Pierce a écrit : > > On 9/9/2013 2:07 PM, Basil Bourque wrote: > > > > > > > --> Lift the rounded-corner blue bar off the top of the > > > PostgreSQL.org web site: > > > http://www.postgresql.

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

Le lundi 09 septembre 2013 à 14:17 -0700, John R Pierce a écrit : > On 9/9/2013 2:07 PM, Basil Bourque wrote: > > > > --> Lift the rounded-corner blue bar off the top of the > > PostgreSQL.org web site: > > http://www.postgresql.org/ > > and wrap around a white mug. > > > > > > So, the left

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 9/9/2013 6:42 PM, Gavin Flower wrote: More people have heardof Linux compared to BSD, and the Linux market share is growing faster than BSD's! if you rate things by market share, then you'd compare it with MS Windows, or iOS. lets not go there. -- john r pierce

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On Monday, September 9, 2013, Gavin Flower wrote: > > On 10/09/13 13:21, John R Pierce wrote: >> >> On 9/9/2013 5:39 PM, Sam Hahn wrote: >>> >>> How about >>> "Postgres -the Linux of Data"  (or) >>> "The Linux of DBs" >> >> >> >> ugh no.    if anything, Mysql is the Linux of data. PostgreSQL is

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 10/09/13 13:21, John R Pierce wrote: On 9/9/2013 5:39 PM, Sam Hahn wrote: How about * "Postgres -the Linux of Data" (or) * "The Linux of DBs" ugh no.if anything, Mysql is the Linux of data. PostgreSQL is more like the BSD of Data. -- john r pierce

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 9/9/2013 5:39 PM, Sam Hahn wrote: How about * "Postgres -the Linux of Data" (or) * "The Linux of DBs" ugh no.if anything, Mysql is the Linux of data. PostgreSQL is more like the BSD of Data. -- john r pierce 37N 122W somewhere on the

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How about * "Postgres -the Linux of Data" (or) * "The Linux of DBs" ?? On 9/8/2013 4:51 PM, Bret Stern wrote: > PostgreSQL - (the worlds database) > > >

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I like Basil's idea, and I would add some sort of a "catchy" or similar line at the top (but inside) of the blue bar with something like the following: "I did nothing today, and still got paid, thanks to PG :-)" Cheers, cyclix On 09/10/2013 07:07 AM, Basil Bourque wrote: > Other folks posted m

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

Other folks posted much more clever and original ideas than mine here. But for a mug I would actually enjoy seeing on my desk daily… --> Lift the rounded-corner blue bar off the top of the PostgreSQL.org web site: http://www.postgresql.org/ and wrap around a white mug. So, the left-handed se

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 9/9/2013 2:07 PM, Basil Bourque wrote: Other folks posted much more clever and original ideas than mine here. But for a mug I would actually enjoy seeing on my desk daily… --> Lift the rounded-corner blue bar off the top of the PostgreSQL.org web site: http://www.po

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 9/9/2013 1:22 PM, patrick keshishian wrote: If printing inside the mug is too difficult, cost prohibitive, then stick with the smiling elephant at the outside bottom of the mug. as I rarely see mugs with anything printed on the bottom, I suspect this too would add significantly to the cost

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On 9/9/13, John R Pierce wrote: > On 9/9/2013 1:22 PM, patrick keshishian wrote: >> If printing inside the mug is too difficult, cost prohibitive, then stick >> with the smiling elephant at the outside bottom of the mug. > > > as I rarely see mugs with anything printed on the bottom, I suspect thi

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 9/3/13, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote: > > PostgreSQL folks! > > We are looking for the next big thing. Actually, it's a bit smaller: a > new design for mugs. So far we had big blue elephants, small blue > elephants, frosty elephants, white SQL code on black mugs ... Now it's > time to design s

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A couple ideas: A system diagram type thing with various app servers / languages, all connected to a central postgresql server, subtitled "All paths lead to PostgreSQL" PostgreSQL: Spend your money on hardware, not license fees. A timeline for pgsql showing all the major releases and what they add

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Mike Christensen wrote: > How about something incredibly cheesy like > > SELECT * FROM Mug; > I dig this. Black mug with this in white on one side, and a postgres logo in white on the other side. I'd buy one... One thing I have not seen discussed here is "Who is

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How about something incredibly cheesy like SELECT * FROM Mug; On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 8:22 AM, Karsten Hilbert wrote: > Inside of the mug: > > - runs of 0's and 1's = data > - neatly aligned or in compartments/boxes/shelved ? > > Outside of mug: > > 10 elephants > >

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Inside of the mug: - runs of 0's and 1's = data - neatly aligned or in compartments/boxes/shelved ? Outside of mug: 10 elephants - each with a headband, carrying one of P-O-S-T-G-R-E-S-Q-L on the forehead - cordoning off towards the outsi

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Hi, "this is not an elephant" (to fake Magritt) http://enculturation.gmu.edu/3_2/images/magritte1.jpg or an elephant breast-feeding its babies to illustrate replication. but better ask someone else for the painting ;-) regards, Marc Mamin > -Original Message- > From: pgsql-general-o

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PostgreSQL - (the worlds database) -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 09/09/13 01:27, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote: On 09/04/2013 12:08 AM, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote: PostgreSQL folks! We are looking for the next big thing. Actually, it's a bit smaller: a new design for mugs. So far we had big blue elephants, small blue elephants, frosty elephants, white

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 09/04/2013 12:08 AM, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote: PostgreSQL folks! We are looking for the next big thing. Actually, it's a bit smaller: a new design for mugs. So far we had big blue elephants, small blue elephants, frosty elephants, white SQL code on black mugs ... Now it's time to design

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On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 8:22 AM, Merlin Moncure wrote: > I'm still partial to this guy: > > http://www.commandprompt.com/images/mammoth_versus_dolphin_500.jpg I dislike that image, and always have. Apart from risking alienating people, I think it sends the wrong message - that we define ourselves

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Peter Geoghegan wrote: On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 8:22 AM, Merlin Moncure wrote: I'm still partial to this guy: http://www.commandprompt.com/images/mammoth_versus_dolphin_500.jpg I dislike that image, and always have. ... I agree with Mr. Geoghegan. That image should be eradicated from the p

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 9/3/13 4:08 PM, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote: PostgreSQL folks! We are looking for the next big thing. Actually, it's a bit smaller: a new design for mugs. So far we had big blue elephants, small blue elephants, frosty elephants, white SQL code on black mugs ... Now it's time to design s

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

Le mercredi 04 septembre 2013 à 14:10 -0700, John R Pierce a écrit : > ages ago, a former employer had some neat mugs made that had a thermal > sensitive layer that disappeared when it was hot (as in filled with > coffee) and revealed something underneath.I'm not quite sure what > the postg

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 5:08 PM, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote: > > PostgreSQL folks! > > We are looking for the next big thing. Actually, it's a bit smaller: a new > design for mugs. So far we had big blue elephants, small blue elephants, > frosty elephants, white SQL code on black mugs ... Now it

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 04/09/13 22:47, Eduardo Morras wrote: On Wed, 04 Sep 2013 00:08:52 +0200 Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote: PostgreSQL folks! We are looking for the next big thing. Actually, it's a bit smaller: a new design for mugs. So far we had big blue elephants, small blue elephants, frosty elephants, wh

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On 9/3/2013 3:08 PM, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote: We are looking for the next big thing. Actually, it's a bit smaller: a new design for mugs. So far we had big blue elephants, small blue elephants, frosty elephants, white SQL code on black mugs ... Now it's time to design something new. Wh

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On Wed, 04 Sep 2013 00:08:52 +0200 Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote: > > PostgreSQL folks! > > We are looking for the next big thing. Actually, it's a bit smaller: a > new design for mugs. So far we had big blue elephants, small blue > elephants, frosty elephants, white SQL code on black mugs ..

Re: [GENERAL] Call for design: PostgreSQL mugs

On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote: > We are looking for the next big thing. Actually, it's a bit smaller: a new > design for mugs. So far we had big blue elephants, small blue elephants, > frosty elephants, white SQL code on black mugs ... Now it's time to design > some