Re: LINUX BUDDIES NEEDED

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From: Sean P. Sitter
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 1997 00:00

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Michael Girone wrote:
> 
>         I have a pronunciation question.
>         Is Linux pronounced "Lin-ix" (with a short "i" like in "bin"),
>         "Lie-nix" (with a long "i" like in "tie"),
>         "Lie-nux", or
>         "Lin-ux"?
> 
>         I've talked to plenty of people, and everyone insists that
> the way they say it is the correct way.
>         Thanks, in advance, for your help,
> 
>         Mike
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I've also heard it called Lee-New

-Sean

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From: "Sean P. Sitter" <psitter@erie.net>
Subject: Re: LINUX BUDDIES NEEDED
Date: 1997/07/18
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