On Wed, 6 Aug 2003 07:27:11 +0800, John Summerfield wrote:

>> Could someone from SuSE or any .de give a definitive and
>> authoritative correct pronunciation?
>Must we all pronounce it with a German accent?

Not necessarily with an accent.

>Do the french pronounce Paris the way the Greeks do/did?
>Do the English pronounce Paris the way the French do?
>Linus bases the pronunciation of Linux on the way he says Linus, but we
>pronounce Linus quite differently.

It is generally considered polite to pronounce names the way they
were meant to be. Or at least to make an attempt.



best regards,
Per Jessen, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://timian.jessen.ch - an analog report-formatter using XSLT

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