Re: Pronouncing "GNOME"

[Elliot Lee <sopwith redhat com>]

On Sat, 13 Aug 2005, Travis Reitter wrote:

> I've noticed that the vast majority of new users tend to pronounce GNOME
> as "gnome" (rather than "GUH-nome") - this was reiterated as I helped
> out at the booth at LWE this week.
> 
> Would it make sense to change the official pronunciation of "GNOME" to
> "gnome" to smooth out this blip? Or does this unnecessarily disassociate
> it from GNU, etc.?

GNOME is a child of the Internet, where pronunciation doesn't matter. 
Let's leave it that way ;-)

-- Elliot
Pioneers get the Arrows. Settlers get the Land.