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From: itkin@stsci.EDU (Elliot Itkin)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: Pronunciation discussions (was Pronunciation of 'char')
Message-ID: <92@ra>
Date: Tue, 10-Nov-87 16:34:31 EST
Article-I.D.: ra.92
Posted: Tue Nov 10 16:34:31 1987
Date-Received: Fri, 13-Nov-87 00:21:32 EST
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Organization: Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, MD 21218
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Keywords: C language pronunciation
Summary: More pronunciation - "bin" and "lib"
Xref: mnetor comp.lang.c:5356 comp.lang.misc:885


While we are wasting time on the correct pronunciation of "char",
we should also worry about the pronunciations of "bin" and "lib". 
Both of these should be pronounced with a long i sound, since
they were derived from binary and library.