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Michele Davis <mdavis -at- bitstream -dot- net> wrote:
>OK. We're all writer, right? So, is it Linux (with an i sound) or Linux
>(with an e sound)? My vote is for Linux with an "i", but everyone I know
>pronounces with with an "e". Opine away.
One thing about the Open Source community: there's no single
standard.
Take your pick. Both are widely used, and will continue to be
used, no matter what claims of authority are made.
Personally, I find myself veering between the two, depending on
how the person I'm talking to pronounces it.
--
Bruce Byfield, Outlaw Communications
Contributing Editor, Maximum Linux
bbyfield -at- axionet -dot- com | Tel: 604.421.7189
"I know the bottom, she says. I know it with my great tap root.
It is what you fear.
I do not fear it: I have been there."
-Sylvia Plath, "Elm"
