Re: pronounce

1999-11-08 Thread Lars Hecking
Reed Lai writes: seniors, how to pronounce "mutt"? Mutt is pronounced as "mutt". Can it be more simple? ;-))) Maybe M.E. could record a sound file and say something like: "Hello, my name is Micheal Elkins, and I pronounce 'mutt' as 'mutt'." and this could be put on www.mutt.org.

Re: pronounce

1999-11-08 Thread Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS
Lars Hecking [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Reed Lai writes: seniors, how to pronounce "mutt"? Mutt is pronounced as "mutt". Can it be more simple? ;-))) Maybe M.E. could record a sound file and say something like: "Hello, my name is Micheal Elkins, and I pronounce 'mutt' as 'mutt'."

Re: pronounce

1999-11-08 Thread Fairlight
On Mon, Nov 08, 1999 at 11:02:02AM +, Lars Hecking thus spoke: Reed Lai writes: seniors, how to pronounce "mutt"? Mutt is pronounced as "mutt". Can it be more simple? *snicker* But perhaps his first language isn't english? It could read as "moot"... For the record, it's "m

Re: pronounce

1999-11-08 Thread Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS
I wrote: With my fully-UTF-8-capable (well, almost) version of mutt there's another possibility: just give the IPA. It's /mt/, I think. Or, rather, I didn't, because I put a U+028c between the m and the t in /mʌt/. Can anyone think why the Unicode character didn't get through the mailing

Re: pronounce

1999-11-08 Thread Jeremy Blosser
Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: I wrote: With my fully-UTF-8-capable (well, almost) version of mutt there's another possibility: just give the IPA. It's /mt/, I think. Or, rather, I didn't, because I put a U+028c between the m and the t in /mŒt/. Can anyone think why

Re: mutt on MS Windows?

1999-11-08 Thread Jeremy Blosser
Greg Matheson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: raf [EMAIL PROTECTED] said on the VIM list about November 4: [C]ould anyone recommend to me a freeware MUA running under Win32, understanding MIME, and that could use VIM for mail edition. [Y]ou might want to install cygwin

Re: pronounce

1999-11-08 Thread fred smith
On Mon, Nov 08, 1999 at 12:19:11PM -0800, Reed Lai wrote: seniors, how to pronounce "mutt"? M U T T, which comes from the derogatory term used for a mixed-breed canine, rhymes with what golfers do: P U T T or with a small house or building: H U T -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: www.mutt.org comes up as www.gbnet.net?

1999-11-08 Thread Michael Elkins
On Sun, Nov 07, 1999 at 07:40:15PM -0800, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote: Hi. I am trying to get to the mutt website, http://www.mutt.org/. The primary nameserver for mutt.org, ns.calyx.net, resolves www.mutt.org to 194.70.126.33; however when I try to go to http://www.mutt.org/, I get the web

Web-based Man Pages Broke

1999-11-08 Thread Larry P . Schrof
Hi all. I just tried to access the manual pages for Mutt on the web and they failed to come up. URL:http://mutt.cymry.org/doc/man_page.html Attempted at: Mon Nov 8 13:41:53 CST 1999 Error: --- Forbidden You don't have permission to access /doc/man_page.html on this server. ---

Umlauts (again)

1999-11-08 Thread Howard Arons
I'm an American English speaker in the US, but I receive enough mail with German characters to want it to look right in the pager. I've tried to understand the many posts here on umlaut support, but I've clearly failed. What should I do to see those German characters in the pager, without

Re: Web-based Man Pages Broke

1999-11-08 Thread Jeremy Blosser
Larry P . Schrof [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: URL: http://mutt.cymry.org/doc/man_page.html Attempted at: Mon Nov 8 13:41:53 CST 1999 Error: --- Forbidden You don't have permission to access /doc/man_page.html on this server. --- Bleh. Fixed. -- Jeremy Blosser | [EMAIL

Re: Umlauts (again)

1999-11-08 Thread Dirk Pirschel
On Mon, 08 Nov 1999, Howard Arons wrote: I'm an American English speaker in the US, but I receive enough mail with German characters to want it to look right in the pager. I've tried to understand the many posts here on umlaut support, but I've clearly failed. What should I do to see

Re: pronounce

1999-11-08 Thread Rejo Zenger
++ 08/11/99 07:27 -0500 - Fairlight: how to pronounce "mutt"? Mutt is pronounced as "mutt". Can it be more simple? *snicker* But perhaps his first language isn't english? It could read as "moot"... For the record, it's "m - short u - t". An additional question... what does it mean or

Re: pronounce

1999-11-08 Thread Reed Lai
On Mon, Nov 08, 1999 at 06:23:59PM -0600, Jeremy Blosser wrote: Rejo Zenger [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: ++ 08/11/99 07:27 -0500 - Fairlight: how to pronounce "mutt"? Mutt is pronounced as "mutt". Can it be more simple? *snicker* But perhaps his first language isn't english?

Re: pronounce

1999-11-08 Thread Ken W
Unfortunately there doesn't seem to be an HTML character for the 'u' in 'mutt'. The 'u' in IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) is called a "shwa" represented by an upside-down 'e'. It is the same vowel sound in "what" and "up" and "cup". Wow, finally putting my degree in linguistics to good

color in Eterm

1999-11-08 Thread Reed Lai
seniors, i assign colors to mutt, then run it under console, the colors work. but run it under Eterm, colors didn't work. (colors of slrn work under Eterm) what did i miss to mutt under Eterm? my Eterm version 0.8.9 thanks reed

Re: color in Eterm

1999-11-08 Thread Martin Högman
On Tue, Nov 09, 1999 at 02:54:46PM -0800, Reed Lai wrote: seniors, i assign colors to mutt, then run it under console, the colors work. but run it under Eterm, colors didn't work. (colors of slrn work under Eterm) what did i miss to mutt under Eterm? my Eterm version 0.8.9 Are you using

Re: Umlauts (again)

1999-11-08 Thread Jan Houtsma
On Mon, Nov 08, 1999 at 10:30:18PM +0100, Dirk Pirschel wrote: On Mon, 08 Nov 1999, Howard Arons wrote: I'm an American English speaker in the US, but I receive enough mail with German characters to want it to look right in the pager. I've tried to understand the many posts here on