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Date:      Fri, 19 Sep 2003 11:01:10 -0400
From:      "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org>
To:        Massimiliano Stucchi <max@willystudios.com>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Spelling
Message-ID:  <3F6AE1F6.10536.962679@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20030919164821.2b1d18d1.max@willystudios.com>

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On 19 Sep 2003 at 16:48, Massimiliano Stucchi wrote:

> 
> Hello guys. After spending my last week at BSDCon, I have a silly
> question for you all.
> It took me a while to make people correctly pronunce FreeBSD the way I
> thought it had to be, say (freebeastie) as I had read about. 

Beastie is the daemon.  And it just happens that Beastie sounds like 
B_S_D.

> The fact
> is, I live in Italy, and we all have our own way to pronounce foreign
> words and terms. When I arrived at BSDCon I discovered that everybody
> said "Free_B_S_D". 
> 
> So, what's the correct way to say it ? ;)

Free B S D.


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Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/



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