Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 07:00:20 -0500 From: Peter Hummers <phummers@iname.com> To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.3 I/O Performance / Linux 2.6.10 Message-ID: <306A9C6C-6C6D-11D9-8E07-000502FDB988@iname.com> In-Reply-To: <20050122080120.GA65042@procyon.nekulturny.org> References: <20050122061355.96495.qmail@web53910.mail.yahoo.com> <20050122080120.GA65042@procyon.nekulturny.org>
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On Jan 22, 2005, at 3:01 AM, Danny MacMillan wrote: > It seems that Linus now pronounces it lin' nuks. He makes it clear in > "Revolution OS" (Wonderview Productions, 2003) that he doesn't consider > the rules he uses to pronounce his own name to apply to Linux (after > demonstratively speaking his name as he pronounces it in each of the > languages he speaks, he states, "But 'Linux' is always lin' nuks"). > This is in clear contradiction to the sound file on esr's web site. > Since he can't even make up his own mind, it hardly seems proper to > cite him as the ultimate authority on the subject. But, if one were > to do so, he would be squarely in the Americans' camp :) Hmm. Shouldn't that be "gaNoo lin'nuks?" ;-) ~Peter Hummers == "It is best never to have been born. But who among us has such luck? One in a million, perhaps. ~Alfred Polgar
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