On Thu, 10 Feb 2000 21:52:35 -0800 (PST), George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was crying out from somewhere about: Re: pronunciation of daemon
grep> > can download the recording of him saying it from sunsite. grep> > The same applies to Linux. grep> grep> No, Hammish. I have heard Linus pronounce Linux several times from only a grep> few feet away. He has said it Lin-ux (lin-ucks) and sometimes lin-icks but grep> always with the short i sound, not the long e or long i whenever I have grep> heard him say it. I've listened to the wav file too, but in my country everyone says it is "rinakkusu" and it is spelled thus .... ;( --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Junichi Uekawa, a.k.a. dancer a member of the Dept. of Knowledge Engineering and Computer Science, Doshisha University. ... I pronounce "Linux" as [Day-bee-enne]