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From: ejb@think.ARPA (Erik Bailey)
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Subject: Re: SCSI pronunciation query
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Date: Wed, 21-May-86 15:18:26 EDT
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Posted: Wed May 21 15:18:26 1986
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In article <646@unirot.UUCP> gjb@unirot.UUCP (Greg Brail) writes:
>In article <703@mtung.UUCP> slj@mtung.UUCP (Steven Jones) writes:
> . . .
>
>    Some of my friends and I (who are basically members of the Apple
>world) pronounce it as "SKISS-ee." Does anyone else use this? I
>admit this is rather trivial (no flames, please). However, I find
>very little sex appeal in a peripheral inserface, and if it ever does
>manage to become a standard, it can't possibly be that scuzzy. :-)
>
>			-Greg

Yup. I was wondering if anyone else uses SKISS-EE. My friend
uses a variation: SKIZZ-EE. I've NEVER heard 'SEXY', and find
that SCUZZY "works" MUCH better than SEXY, and SKISSE "works"
better than SCUZZY. [if that makes sense, too bad!]. --Erik



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