Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 11:38:59 +0930 (CST) From: Alex Wilkinson <valex@senet.com.au> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: Alex.Wilkinson@senet.com.au, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pronunciation Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0104301138230.4186-100000@pine.senet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20010430095209.C75345@wantadilla.lemis.com>
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Has anyone bothered to write a paper on this topic ? -aw On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Monday, 30 April 2001 at 9:45:36 +0930, Alex Wilkinson wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > Could anyone refer to a paper that specifies correct UNIX pronunciation. > > eg. The correct pronunciation of /etc /usr tyy ptty.....and so on. > > *sigh* > > /me waits for the thread from hell to develop. > > Here are mine: > > /etc ETSI or etcetera, depending on how I'm feeling. > /usr User > > tyy ptty Don't know these ones. If you mean tty and pty, > > tty Titty > pty Pity > > 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 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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