Date: Sun, 14 May 2000 10:10:25 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How is "TeX" typically pronounced? Message-ID: <20000514101025.B847@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <200005131316.PAA50757@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> References: <8fjgg3$70b$1@atlantis.rz.tu-clausthal.de> <200005131316.PAA50757@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>
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On Saturday, 13 May 2000 at 15:16:19 +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote: > In list.freebsd-chat Pat Lynch <lynch@bsdunix.net> wrote: >> its "techhh" ;) >> haven;t you ever read the TeX book? ;) > > Just for the record, me and most of my friends pronounce TeX > like the German "Technik" (sorry, I don't know an English word > that has that sound). > I know it's not correct, but it's much easier for my German > tongue. :-) Based on the TeXbook, that would be correct. > PS: Yes, I've read the TeX book. "It's the 'ch' sound in ... German words like ach". What's the problem? Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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