Lignux (was: Linux isn't an operating system)

Michael J. Micek (mmicek@muddcs.cs.hmc.edu)
Sat, 9 Mar 1996 00:23:46 -0800 (PST)


Dr. G.W. Wettstein wrote:
> On Mar 7, 11:52am, Bill Powers wrote:
> > What we need is a short, catchy, name that encompasses all of the above...
> >
> > LIGNUX !
>
> Catchy idea actually.
>
> The question to ask is do we want to go through the debacle of
> describing it's pronunciation.....

Short i, silent g, long u. Just like Linus pronounces it now.

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