Date sent:              Thu, 8 Apr 1999 08:12:51 -0500 (CDT)
From:                   Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:                     Jon Dowd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject:                Re: URL of Linus T. saying "linux"



******   oh...

> On Wed, 7 Apr 1999, Jon Dowd wrote:
> 
> > I can't understand why in the world anyone would pronounce linux 
> > 
> > as "lynn-ucks" or "lin-ucks" when when you can clearly hear, THE 
> > 
> > MAN HIMSELF, Linus Torvalds pronounce the name of the 
> > 
> > operating system, named for him as "LEEN-ICKS"
> > 
> > Just visit:
> > 
> > 
><underline><color><param>0000,8000,0000</param>http://web.engr.uark.edu/info/software/linux/linux.au

> > > > </underline></color>Is there still debate? (North Carolina is still in the 
><underline>south</underline> isn't it?)

> 
> 
> I have seen him speak many times in person, and it plain talk he
> pronounces it "lyn-icks".  The only time I have every hear him pronounce
> it the other way, was in his native tongue.
> 
> 
> > 
> > 
> > Jon Dowd
> > 
> > 
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