Re: Pronunciation

"Stephen J. Turnbull" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.arch.user
Organization The XEmacs Project
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>>>>> "Ludovic" == Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]> writes:

    Ludovic> Since the list is quiet these days, I thought I'd take
    Ludovic> advantage of that to launch an interesting topic: How is
    Ludovic> one supposed to pronounce "Arch"?  Rather like "ark" (as
    Ludovic> in "archive") or not?

Surely nothing so passive!  Rather, given Tom's grand designs, "arch"
as in "architecture". :-)

There's also a clue in the proper pronunciation of "TeX", given the
Arch fork known as "ArX".

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