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		ape4 on March 7, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Announcing SQL Server on Linux Seems quite insular to call it just "SQL Server". We already have Postgres SQL Server, MySql SQL Server, etc. They should call it "Microsoft SQL Server".

kyberias on March 8, 2016 | [–]

They do but they also seem to own the trademark to "SQL Server":

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/legal/intellectualproperty/t...

Zr40 on March 8, 2016 | [–]

No, it's just PostgreSQL and MySQL. Neither has "Server" in its name.

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