The project name is pronounced Deb'-ee-en, with a short e in Deb, and emphasis on the first syllable. This word is a contraction of the names of Debra and Ian Murdock, who founded the project. (Dictionaries seem to offer some ambiguity in the pronunciation of Ian (!), but Ian prefers ee'-en.)
http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-basic_defs.html#s-pronunciation -----Mensaje original----- De: jose alberto arzate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: jueves, 19 de diciembre de 2002 10:31 Para: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Asunto: disculparan ustedes mi ignorancia... ayer mientras trabajaba, y presumia mi sistema operativo con un amigo, este mepregunto que queria decir debian, inocuo me quede, lo busque y hasata ahora no lo se, alguin me pudiera orientar.... gracias.... jose alberto arzate [EMAIL PROTECTED] .-'''''-. .' `. : : : . : : _/| : : =/_/ : `._/ | .' ( / ,|...-' \_/^\/||__ _/~ `""~`"` \_ _o) __/ -'/ `-._ `\_\__ / \\ /jaam /-'` `\ \ \-.\ _(___V #189431 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]