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@@ -197,11 +197,10 @@
</para>
<para>
- Many people continue to refer to
- <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> as <quote>Postgres</quote>
- (now rarely in all capital letters) because of tradition or because
- it is easier to pronounce. This usage is widely accepted as a
- nickname or alias.
+ <productname>Postgres</productname> is still considered an official
+ project name, both because of tradition and because people find it
+ easier to pronounce <productname>Postgres</productname> than
+ <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.
</para>
<para>