When I went to Phoenix , Arizona USA, I had to say "RAUTER" not
Router (pronounce rooter in England), as there was a company Rooters that
cleaned
the drainage system in the State - So I was told by my American
colleagues
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Maccubbin, Duncan [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 3:14 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: How to pronounce? router
>
> I can verify this. We had a guy here last week from London. He kept
> talking
> about updating the roots in the rooter. Took me a minute to figure out
> what
> he was talking about.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ole Drews Jensen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 9:50 AM
> To: 'Ajaz Nawaz'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: How to pronounce? router
>
>
> 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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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ajaz Nawaz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 8:14 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: How to pronounce? router
>
>
> How should one pronounce - ROUTER
>
> In England most say - rooter
>
> I know in the US most say - rau ter
>
>
>
> Paul Borghese wrote:
>
> > In Boston it is:
> >
> > Taaaaaaaakaaaaaas
> >
> > In New York it is:
> >
> > "Who wants to know?"
> >
> > In New Jersey it is pronounced TACACS but you need to give not just your
> Username and Password but also what exit.
> >
> > In Georgia it is pronounced Tacacs but you need to add a "ya' all" to
> the
> end and the password is always peach.
> >
> > In San Francisco it is pronounced:
> >
> > Tacacs.com
> >
> > Paul Borghese
> >
> > ""Cthulu, CCIE Candidate"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
> message
> 8nvemd$p0t$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:8nvemd$p0t$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > > Here's the way new Texans pronounce it...
> > >
> > >
> > > Tacacs = 'TIE- kax"
> > >
> > > RADIUS = "Ray Dee Us"
> > >
> > > HTH,
> > >
> > > Charles
> > >
> > >
> > > ""Victor Jia"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> > > 8nvea4$noh$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:8nvea4$noh$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > > > Can anyone tell how to pronounce the words TACACS, RADIUS? Anywhere
> can I
> > > > find the pronounciation of all those abbreviations?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > > >
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