>>>>> "Gregg" == Gregg Reynolds <d...@mobileink.com> writes:
Gregg> On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 6:08 AM, Colin Paul Adams Gregg> <co...@colina.demon.co.uk>wrote: > >>>>> "George" == George Pollard <por...@porg.es> writes: >> George> I'd also like to note that the canonical pronunciation of George> DSL ends in "-izzle". >> >> Whose canon? >> >> Interestingly, I have always assumed the canonical >> pronunciation of DSSSL was diesel, as JADE stands for JAmes's >> DSSSL Engine. >> >> I don't see why removing extra S-es should shorten the vowel. >> >> Wht vwl? U mst b Englsh. 2 n Amrcn, DSSSL is "dissel"; all >> short vowels. Certainly I am English, and so is James Clark. -- Colin Adams Preston Lancashire _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe