Re: "Ga-nome" or "NOME"

From: Thomas Thurman <tthurman gnome org>
To: Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay <foss mailinglists gmail com>
Cc: foundation-list gnome org
Subject: Re: "Ga-nome" or "NOME"
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 18:55:01 +0000

On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 11:26:28AM +0530, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote:
> Some of the common pronunciations are: Gee-nome (where Gee rhymes with
> see) or Guh-nome (where Guh rhymes a bit with duh :P).

PLEASE don't pronounce it Gee-nome. I have had important mail get lost
because it's been sent to something genome org, since genome is a dictionary
word. Mail sent to that domain appears not even to bounce anyway.

T

Follow-Ups:
- Re: "Ga-nome" or "NOME"
  - From: Diego Escalante Urrelo

References:
- "Ga-nome" or "NOME"
  - From: Ani Peter
- Re: "Ga-nome" or "NOME"
  - From: Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay

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