Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!rutgers!bellcore!tness7!tness1!sugar!peter From: peter@sugar.uu.net (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Pronunciation (Re: Yea, but can an Amiga Shell do this....) Message-ID: <2491@sugar.uu.net> Date: 16 Aug 88 12:13:46 GMT References: <2213@ihlpm.ATT.COM> <6804@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> <1284@flatline.UUCP> <215@mango.athertn.Atherton.COM> Organization: Sugar Land Unix - Houston, TX Lines: 11 In article ... ericb@athertn.Atherton.COM (Eric Black) writes: > Old hackers have similarly pronounceable names for most punctuation. Here > are some that I use myself in spoken conversation: OK, it's time for the periodic pronunciation contest! Usually, this erupts in comp.misc, comp.lang.c, or comp.unix.questions. > [bang! dot. at@ pound# (number#) up^ star* pipe| tilde~...] -- Peter da Silva `-_-' peter@sugar.uu.net Have you hugged U your wolf today?