On Fri, 2 Feb 1996, Jeff Kell wrote:
 
> went out the door the first time I talked to a Un*x-guru.  Are you saying
> that there are as many conversational forms of these items as there are
> flavors of Un*x?  :-)
 
  Most people seem to agree with your pronunciations; however, I know of
some who like to take nails to the chalkboard and butcher UNIX
pronunciations even more so...
 
  (ie.  etc == "et ick" and so forth)
 
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