Hmmmm... http://www.m-w.com would seem to think that the "G" is gsilent.
And they have a pretty picture of a gnu, too, for your review, Cindy Lou Who. "Don't practice your alliteration on me!" -- Monty Python :) Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI USA > -----Original Message----- > From: Jared Still [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 2:33 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Re: AW: GNU or [G]NU (Pronunciation of...) > > > > I've always pronounced it, and heard it pronounced: Guh-noo. > > Like the animal, which is the GNU logo. > > Jared -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jesse, Rich INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).