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Date:      Fri, 17 Aug 2001 19:32:40 +0200
From:      Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>
To:        Mark Ovens <marko@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        John Murphy <jfm@blueyonder.co.uk>, doc@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: <acronym>
Message-ID:  <20010817193240.A41560@fump.kawo2.rwth-aachen.de>
In-Reply-To: <20010817182805.A275@parish>; from marko@FreeBSD.ORG on Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 06:28:05PM %2B0100
References:  <hinont8fhal36o8pusq5c3jvc9t2thmdll@4ax.com> <20010817104449.B39559@fump.kawo2.rwth-aachen.de> <20010817182805.A275@parish>

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Thus spake Mark Ovens (marko@FreeBSD.ORG):

> > > The latter two seem more acronymy than the first...  (I used to say Lie Nux!)
> > "Lie Nux" is correct.
> 'fraid not. It's "Linn ucks". Linus, after whom it is named, is only

Oh, "Lie" as in "to lie"?
That's of course wrong, and "Linn" is correct.  I thought he pronounces
"Lie" liek the "Li" in "Linn".

Alex

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