From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id ff50245b for ; Tue, 4 Feb 2020 21:53:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id A7B6E9CC29; Wed, 5 Feb 2020 07:53:12 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 882C69CC08; Wed, 5 Feb 2020 07:52:55 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 285089CC08; Wed, 5 Feb 2020 07:52:53 +1000 (AEST) Received: from clarinet.employees.org (clarinet.employees.org [198.137.202.74]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E2EA79CC07 for ; Wed, 5 Feb 2020 07:52:52 +1000 (AEST) Received: by clarinet.employees.org (Postfix, from userid 1736) id 42F2A4E11BDC; Tue, 4 Feb 2020 21:52:52 +0000 (UTC) Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 21:52:52 +0000 From: Derek Fawcus To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society Message-ID: <20200204215252.GA99776@clarinet.employees.org> References: <9c507ef665851fd21ecdf0e23136dc86@firemail.de> <1ippPk-8PE-00@marmaro.de> <1iqMuL-1zK-00@marmaro.de> <20200204094018.661e76717f7f475e6cb53e75@sjmulder.nl> <20200204201453.ebeaabon26vbgfle@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [TUHS] pronouncing *nix formulas (was: screen editors) X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" On Wed, Feb 05, 2020 at 08:05:55AM +1100, Dave Horsfall wrote: > > troff: trough (but nroff I pronounce the accepted way) > > tee-roff. And, err, how would you pronounce "nroff"? > > > (And did people really say "dee-eye-tee-roff" for "ditroff"?) > > Likely "dee-eye-troff". tee-roff, en-roff, dit-roff DF