[LUNI] Quick question on how to pronounce something

Samir Faci sfaci at cs.uic.edu
Fri Sep 21 01:41:58 CDT 2007


Yah, now let's talk about how to pronounce "Linux" 'cause some weird hippy,
he said his name was... Richard.. Sta... something called it differently.  I
can't remember just how screwed up the prononciation was.. but wasn't quiet
what I'm used to hearing.

/me ducks.

--
Samir

On 9/20/07, Branko Kotur <skie at dragonsvalley.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks for all the responses.
>
> On Thursday 20 September 2007 10:52:02 pm Richard A. Johnson wrote:
> > On Thursday 20 September 2007, Samir Faci wrote:
> > Say it how you feel like saying it. Make something up, I do, half the
> time
> > people will just follow along. Plus, if you can make is sound cooler and
> > give it more umph than "zen", do it, people will think highly of you :)
>
> For the longest time I always just said the letters S A T A when talking
> about
> SATA drives (usually online, I rarely talked to people in person about
> it).
> Then I was talking to someone and they kept saying "say-ta" and I had no
> clue
> what they were talking about.  :o  After that, I heard everyone saying it.
> It's because of that, that I wasn't sure about Xen.
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