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Re: Thanks, John...

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From: Ken Alverson
Date: Mon, 07 May 2001 16:02
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"Paul Jarc" <prj@po.cwru.edu> wrote in message
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> "Ken Alverson" <Ken@Alverson.com> writes:
> > Especially signce the "right" (hah) way to prognougnce all the gnu
> > gnames is to egnugnciate the 'g', whegn the 'g' in gnu proper is
> > silegnt.
>
> The G in GNU is not silent.  C-h C-p says so:
> #    To avoid horrible confusion, please pronounce the `G' in the word
> # `GNU' when it is the name of this project.

I realize this.  But the G in gnu (the real gnu, the animal) is
silent...that's what I meant by gnu proper.

Ken
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From: "Ken Alverson" <Ken@Alverson.com>
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Subject: Re: Thanks, John...
Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 12:02:46 -0400
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