Many native english speakers aren't sure at first either because this is a made-up word. debian's founder Ian Murdock named it thus because his wife's name is Debbie. So, if you know how to pronounce Debbie (short e as in 'bed') and Ian then you can say Deb-Ian.
tboy wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm not a native english speaker so i don't know how to pronouce "Debian" --- > it seems somewhat strange to me. > When i introduce Debian to my friends i have to spell it out letter by > letter. Any help from native english speakers? -- Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
