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 2d5cf3be for ; Sat, 8 Feb 2020 03:32:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id C386E9CCCB; Sat, 8 Feb 2020 13:32:39 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1DAE9CCAA; Sat, 8 Feb 2020 13:32:14 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 736F99CCAA; Sat, 8 Feb 2020 13:32:12 +1000 (AEST) Received: from smtp-out-3.mxes.net (smtp-out-3.mxes.net [198.205.123.68]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E1DD39CCA9 for ; Sat, 8 Feb 2020 13:32:11 +1000 (AEST) Received: from Customer-MUA (mua.mxes.net [10.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.mxes.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5ED8627379 for ; Fri, 7 Feb 2020 22:32:07 -0500 (EST) From: Ronald Natalie Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 12.4 \(3445.104.11\)) Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 16:31:55 +1300 References: <9c507ef665851fd21ecdf0e23136dc86@firemail.de> <1ippPk-8PE-00@marmaro.de> <1iqMuL-1zK-00@marmaro.de> <20200204094018.661e76717f7f475e6cb53e75@sjmulder.nl> <20200204201453.ebeaabon26vbgfle@localhost.localdomain> <202002050845.0158jDOu024559@freefriends.org> <202002051705.015H5ZxY3211810@darkstar.fourwinds.com> To: TUHS main list In-Reply-To: Message-Id: <2AA1D51F-A135-442F-A6FE-F5000452A648@ronnatalie.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3445.104.11) X-Sent-To: Subject: Re: [TUHS] pronouncing *nix formulas 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" It has been F-Suck since we first got a copy. My favorite UNIX quote was Ken Thompson (I hope I=E2=80=99m getting this = right Ken), when asked if he could do it over again, if he=E2=80=99d = change anything. He said he=E2=80=99d put an =E2=80=9Ce=E2=80=9D on the end of creat. I=E2=80=99ve always pronounced it CREE-AT.