Re: TeX pronounciation

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From: Thomas Mitchell
Date: Fri, 09 Sep 1988 17:35

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In article <374@polyof.UUCP> paul@polyof.UUCP (A1 Mr. Curran) writes:
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>	How does one pronounce the term "TeX."

The answer is Chapt 1 of "The TeXbook" Donald E. Knuth 1984;
(ISBN 0-201-13448-9)

Hints:
	TeX rhymes with blecchhh.
	"When you say it correctly to your computer, the terminal may
	     become slightly moist."


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From: mitch@Stride.COM (Thomas Mitchell)
Newsgroups: comp.text
Subject: Re: TeX pronounciation
Summary: Read Chapt 1
Keywords: How, why?
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Date: 9 Sep 88 17:35:00 GMT
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