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Re: Pronunciation of TeX?

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From: Zachary T. Smith
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 1989 14:41
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the letters are tau-epsilon-chi, so it's pronounced neither tecks nor
teck,
but tehk. rhymes with blech.

see the TeXbook by donald knuth

-Zach T. Smith (zs04+@andrew.cmu.edu)
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