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From: Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>
To: Mark Ovens <marko@FreeBSD.ORG>
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Thus spake Mark Ovens (marko@FreeBSD.ORG):

> > Oh, "Lie" as in "to lie"?
> > That's of course wrong, and "Linn" is correct.
> Oops, yes of course, "Lie" would be pronounced differently in German then
> English. Like "Die" as in Die Fledermaus (sp?) yes?

Yes, exactly.

> > I thought he pronounces "Lie" liek the "Li" in "Linn".
> I'd agree, it just sounds more like "Lee" to my ear.

"Lee" is nice.

> 	My name is Jordan Hubbard and I pronounce "Linux" as "FreeBSD"

Hehe.

Alex

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