Re: Pronounciation?

[Geert Van Damme]

Well, it isn't as stupid as it looks. There was already a discussion about this at the alt.comp.lang.java.programmer newsgroup.   java is pronounced something like 'djahva'  (and yes, after that discussion, it appeared that the djahva.com domain was still available. Nice, in a few days, I'm gonna start using my [EMAIL PROTECTED] address ;-)   Applet and servlet seem rather straightforward to me. Just like they're written down. EJB and JSP are a often wrongly pronounced as EGB and GSP by non-english speakers. it should  Djeej es pi  (or something )   Geert Van Damme (now if the native english find this a non-issue, try to pronounce 'Geert'  ;-)   -----Original Message----- From: A mailing list about Java Server Pages specification and reference [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of DuocChua Sent: donderdag 2 augustus 2001 6:02 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Pronounciation? Hi All ! I'm a new "Asia-located" member of this forum and of JSP, as well. So I wonder how these following words sound in English?     -Java.     -Servlet.     -Applet     -EJB.   Thanks.   Hoang Nguyen.