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    Registered User +Daemon+'s Avatar
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    Originally posted by gtiseb
    ok, this is an old debate that was settled by linus himself with the above mentioned Mp3. AS for being a word, it's not. Linus made it up to give his version of unix a name that would represent him, hence LINux. That's it.
    yes, but Im asking how do you say it

    nothing more....


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    There is no SUX on the end so I just dont say it
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    I don't say "Linux" often, but when I do...
    " I don't like the idea of getting shot in the hand" -Blackie in "Rustlers Rhapsody"

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    Surprised

    I'm really surprised someone actually hasn't posted the original video of Mr Linus pronoucing Linux to everyone..

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IfHm6R5le0

    http://www.paul.sladen.org/pronuncia...says-linux.wav

    I still call it Linux regardless.

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    I pronounce it Ubuntu.
    One Script to rule them all.
    One Script to find them.
    One Script to bring them all,
    and clean up after itself.

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    I dont bother
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