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Re: OLOCA: YANALATEYHSMBSI pronounciation
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: "La Monte H.P. Yarroll" <piggy at timesys dot com>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 09:50:52 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: OLOCA: YANALATEYHSMBSI pronounciation
- References: <3F967423.8040809@timesys.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
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On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, La Monte H.P. Yarroll wrote:
> In http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#YANALATEYHSMBSI you wrote:
>
> "Don't try to pronounce it. Just... don't"
>
> Clearly a challenge if ever I heard one. This is a remarkably simple
> acronym to pronounce:
>
> YANA-LATEY(almost LADY)-HISSEM-BISSEE
Thanks for the suggestion.
Well, let's see how well it bodes with the Cygwin community. If it gets
accepted, this might go into the OLOCA. I wish you sent the original to
the Cygwin list, so I could link to it in that case... Oh, well.
> IANAL, but I play a Linguist on television.
IANALBIPALOT? Na-ah...
Igor
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