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 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 > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss