On Saturday 17 March 2007 21:41:23 Llywelyn Owen wrote: > Is the pronunciation subject to restrictions? Do we as a community > adhere to any national orders? Enjoy the fact that we are not all the > same and pronounce words differently. I used to say Line-Ux for Linux > until I learnt that the name was a a joining of Linus and Minix (an > OS) and so try (and often fail) to respect the original pronunciation > (Lin-Ux). Who thought of Scribus as a name and how was its original > pronunciation intended? It would be interesting to know but not the > final answer.
Franz thought of the name and says Scribe-us. IMO, thats *the* definitive answer, but its not like it matters. Those people who wish to says it another way, feel free to do so. Craig
