How do you say ....

[Ashcrow]

Ok, it's been a while since the last one so it's time for another edition of "How do you say?" ....

Linux: Len-ucks, Len-icks, Line-icks
SQL: S. Q. L., Sea-quill
GNU: Guh-new, G.N.U.
OSI: O.S.I., osy
fsck: fff sss kkk, fisk, fuck
init: in it, eyenit
GNOME: Guh-nome, knowm
KDE: K.D.E. Kadie

[trickster]

I usually call SQL sequel.

[ifred]

According to a sound file featuring Torvalds that shipped with an old version of Red Hat (6.x I think). Linux is pronounced Lin-ucks.

[gmoreno]

GNU - Guh-new I heard the founder pronouce it as that on a linux documentary.

[BurntAsh]

and isn't SuSE, Sues-uh ? thats how i heard them pronounce it in Revolution OS, people at my school call it susie heh

I try not to say things like that outloud.

[Ashcrow]

Klaatu, Barada, Ni*mumble*to

[mcdougrs]

[quote author=Ashcrow link=board=17;threadid=7390;start=0#msg68088 date=1058376390]
Klaatu, Barada, Ni*mumble*to
[/quote]

Isn't that last part:

Nas - fah - ra - two

[10Dedfish]

No, its actally Nik -two. If your a really old school movie buff, you will remember this as the line that the robot says when it comes out of the space ship in "The Day the Earth Stood Still."

10ded

[mcdougrs]

yeah I think mine was from a different line in some game or something like that ???