+ whoa... for so long, I pronounce this as "scrib" (from scribble") skrib-us... because it has drawing tools ? :-)
On 3/17/07, Craig Bradney <cbradney at zip.com.au> wrote: > On Saturday 17 March 2007 21:41:23 Llywelyn Owen wrote: > > Is the pronunciation subject to restrictions? Do we as a community > > adhere to any national orders? Enjoy the fact that we are not all the > > same and pronounce words differently. I used to say Line-Ux for Linux > > until I learnt that the name was a a joining of Linus and Minix (an > > OS) and so try (and often fail) to respect the original pronunciation > > (Lin-Ux). Who thought of Scribus as a name and how was its original > > pronunciation intended? It would be interesting to know but not the > > final answer. > > > Franz thought of the name and says Scribe-us. > > IMO, thats *the* definitive answer, but its not like it matters. Those people > who wish to says it another way, feel free to do so. > > Craig > _______________________________________________ > Scribus mailing list > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus >
