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Re: Can you say Linux?
said by nixen  :Which is in contrast to the audio clip from a decade plus ago where he says, "It's pronounced 'lee-nooks'". Well, evidently it took him longer to nail the correct pronunciation...  |
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| said by SUMware :said by nixen :Which is in contrast to the audio clip from a decade plus ago where he says, "It's pronounced 'lee-nooks'". Well, evidently it took him longer to nail the correct pronunciation... More than likely, he gave up on it and decided "consistently wrong is better than one sales guy saying 'lie-nux', another saying 'lee-nooks', and another saying 'lynn-ux'," particularly when you're trying to unite a community and SELL something.
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join:2002-05-21 | Let's ask him how he pronounces 'SuSE'! |
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