Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2000 10:15:57 +0200 From: Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be> To: naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber), freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSDCon East Message-ID: <v04220805b511f7c7e2a6@[195.238.1.121]> In-Reply-To: <8cgj1a$313f$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de> References: <20000404152346.01398@techunix.technion.ac.il> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004042145500.88181-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> <8cgj1a$313f$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de>
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At 1:42 AM +0200 2000/4/6, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > If the language in question has > a strong divergence between spelling and pronunciation (English is > pathological in this respect), On a side-note, English may be bad at things like this, but my experience so far is that French is worse. Of course, Welsh is by far the worst I've ever encountered -- if you ever hear a Welsh name that you think would result in less than twelve characters, you probably aren't adding enough silent vowels and consonants. ;-) -- These are my opinions -- not to be taken as official Skynet policy ====================================================================== Brad Knowles, <blk@skynet.be> || Belgacom Skynet SA/NV Systems Architect, Mail/News/FTP/Proxy Admin || Rue Colonel Bourg, 124 Phone/Fax: +32-2-706.13.11/12.49 || B-1140 Brussels http://www.skynet.be || Belgium To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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