Re: "Ga-nome" or "NOME"
> I have heard a lot of people pronouncing GNOME as Ga-nome and I feel Nome > is the correct pronunciation. > > Appreciate if someone please advise me which is the correct pronunciation. When folks ask me about this at conferences and such, I always say, "doesn't matter how you pronounce it, as long as you love using it", quickly followed up with, "but GNOME developers say 'guh-nome' because the 'G' comes from the 'GNU' project". :-) - Jeff -- GUADEC 2008: Istanbul, Turkey http://www.guadec.org/ Wars end, love lasts. ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
Re: "Ga-nome" or "NOME"
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ani Peter wrote: | I have heard a lot of people pronouncing GNOME as Ga-nome and I feel | Nome is the correct pronunciation. Some of the common pronunciations are: Gee-nome (where Gee rhymes with see) or Guh-nome (where Guh rhymes a bit with duh :P). http://www.thefreedictionary.com/dict.asp?Word=gnome has a pronunciation that's a rhyme with nome Could be a page on live.gnome.org :) - -- http://www.gutenberg.net - Fine literature digitally re-published http://www.plos.org - Public Library of Science http://www.creativecommons.org - Flexible copyright for creative work -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHsoaMXQZpNTcrCzMRAh2jAJ982PdmKTRj3KMfqtiW2VIUtF5lPACgu2NL AsDQ4BkUhhSnAge+sh8sWRc= =vQ9L -END PGP SIGNATURE- ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
Re: "Ga-nome" or "NOME"
On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 10:47 +0530, Ani Peter wrote: > Hi All, > > I have heard a lot of people pronouncing GNOME as Ga-nome and I feel > Nome is the correct pronunciation. > > Appreciate if someone please advise me which is the correct pronunciation. Ga-nome is the correct pronunciation, not Nome. > Thanking You > > Best regards > Ani Peter > Gnome Malayalam - Cordinator > > > ___ > foundation-list mailing list > foundation-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list -- behdad http://behdad.org/ "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." -- Benjamin Franklin, 1759 ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
"Ga-nome" or "NOME"
Hi All, I have heard a lot of people pronouncing GNOME as Ga-nome and I feel Nome is the correct pronunciation. Appreciate if someone please advise me which is the correct pronunciation. Thanking You Best regards Ani Peter Gnome Malayalam - Cordinator ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
