Hi, Sorry to spoil it for you, but it actually stands for Structured Query Language (SQL), its predecessor was called Structured English Query Langu= age (SEQUEL) which is how most people pronounce it.. http://www.engin.umd.umich.edu/CIS/course.des/cis400/sql/sql.html I've done lots of work with SQL and some pretty large databases.. can be. um.. interesting.. :) Cheers, Ash. --- Ashley Roll Digital Nemesis Pty Ltd www.digitalnemesis.com Mobile: +61 (0)417 705 718 > -----Original Message----- > From: pic microcontroller discussion list > [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of Jan-erik S=F6derholm (QAC) > Sent: Tuesday, 29 April 2003 4:58 AM > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: Re: [PIC]: What does P I C stand for? > > > Or like the old question: > > Q: What does SQL stand for ? > A: SQL Query Language. > > Jan-Erik S=F6derholm. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics