On Sunday 18 March 2007 00:22:18 Maciej Hanski wrote: > Craig Bradney napisa?(a): > > 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 > > This a little too simplistic, don't you think?
No. > --Franz thought of the name. Years ago. As a German native speaker and > the sole developer of Scribus for years to come. He only knows how the > name Scribus sounded in his mind back then, but I've personally never > heard a German native speaker pronouncing it Scribe-us. So, he is German, and pronounces it like this, which is atypical for German pronunciation. > -- Franz says Scribe-us. Now. As a member of a multinational developer > team, with English as its lingua franca. Pronouncing it in English, in a > way that pleases the ears of the anglophone team members:) Do you say Quark or InDesign different to the English ? Craig
