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Date: Fri, 03 May 2002 22:19:43 -0600
From: "John A. Turner" <john DOT turner AT pobox DOT com>
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To: Cliff Hones <cliff AT aonix DOT co DOT uk>
CC: Vsevolod Buzinov <vsevolod AT sendmail DOT ru>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: How do you pronounce GCC and Cygwin?
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Cliff Hones wrote:
> 
> > Please tell me how do you pronounce GCC and Cygwin?
> 
> Here in England we say:
>      Jee Sea Sea
> and  SIG-win
> 
> Across the pond, and in the antipodes, it could well be
> different, though :-).

absolutely - here we pronounce it "Throatwarbler Mangrove"

-JT

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