On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 10:30:28AM -0600, Chris Smith wrote:
> the Guh-Nome part i was pretty sure about, though that is helpful. 
> 
> I remember reading about it in some Linux mag. Stallman basically said
> anything starting with gnu should be GUH-NU-whatever.
> hard to do though, espcially around casual linux users... they look at
>  you funny, and you feel compelled to explain, and then you end up
> looking like a bit of jerk.. (at least i seem to...)
> 
> Oh, and Suse,,, that one is like Dr. Suess, not Suzy.... since we are
> expanding the list.

I personally think that in the spirit of open source and
there's-more-than-one-way-to-do-it, pronunciation should be an open
sport.  Nobody cares what Stallman says, anyway (ain't no way i'm saying
Guh-Nome).

dan