I used to say it like that too K-noo-pIckS and people had no idea what I was
talking about ;)
Good to see that year of German was not totaly wasted :)
On Sun, 27 Mar 2005, Dennis Kibbe wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 15:00:30 -0700
> June Tate <june@theonelab.com> wrote:
>
> > > Suse:
> >
> > soo-SEE
> >
> > > Knoppix:
> >
> > NAH-picks
>
> Almost. :-)
>
> Both SuSE and Knoppix have a German origin. So. . .
>
>
> Sue-Sah[1]
>
> German empathises the first syllable of most words.
>
> K-Noo-Picks[2]
>
> The K is pronounced and the o is l-o-n-g.
>
> Klaus Knopper (Klaus K-Noop-Per)
>
> Dennisk
> [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SuSE
> [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knoppix
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