You obviously haven't ever dealt with network engineers in Ireland. They
call it ROO-TER over there. As in, the ROO-TER fell OOVER.
I'm not picking on anyone, that's an actual expression I heard while
working with a customer in Ireland at one point.
Ric
On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, Ole Drews Jensen wrote:
> Take a look here:
>
> http://www.dictionary.com/cgi-bin/dict.pl?term=router
>
> The funny thing is that it can be pronounced different ways.
>
> I, being from Denmark, have used the word both there and in Houston, Texas
> where I have lived for the last four years, and both places I have always
> used and heard it pronounced "rau-dor".
>
> I have never heard it pronounced "roo-ter" - not even at Hooters :-)
>
> Hth,
>
> Ole
>
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