Re: AW: GNU or [G]NU (Pronunciation of...)
I've always pronounced it, and heard it pronounced: Guh-noo. Like the animal, which is the GNU logo. Jared On Monday 24 June 2002 08:13, Stefan Jahnke wrote: Hi mkb125 AFAIK, it is silent, as in Gnome ;). And as I was told, it's pronounced almost like the American way of pronouncing new. So I guess it's supposed to be a word play, even though it's old software ;). Have a nice and sunny day ... at work, Stefan -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: mkb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Gesendet: Montag, 24. Juni 2002 16:38 An: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Betreff: OT: GNU or [G]NU (Pronunciation of...) Ok, how is this pronounced? Is the G in GNU slient or not? mkb __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jared Still INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
RE: AW: GNU or [G]NU (Pronunciation of...)
H... http://www.m-w.com would seem to think that the G is gsilent. And they have a pretty picture of a gnu, too, for your review, Cindy Lou Who. Don't practice your alliteration on me! -- Monty Python :) Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI USA -Original Message- From: Jared Still [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 2:33 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Re: AW: GNU or [G]NU (Pronunciation of...) I've always pronounced it, and heard it pronounced: Guh-noo. Like the animal, which is the GNU logo. Jared -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jesse, Rich INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
Re: AW: GNU or [G]NU (Pronunciation of...)
According to gnu.org, it's guh-new. Jesse, Rich wrote: H... http://www.m-w.com would seem to think that the G is gsilent. And they have a pretty picture of a gnu, too, for your review, Cindy Lou Who. Don't practice your alliteration on me! -- Monty Python :) Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI USA -Original Message- From: Jared Still [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 2:33 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Re: AW: GNU or [G]NU (Pronunciation of...) I've always pronounced it, and heard it pronounced: Guh-noo. Like the animal, which is the GNU logo. Jared -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jesse, Rich INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Dennis M. Heisler INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
