[Scribus] How to pronounce Scribus

Craig Bradney cbradney
Sat Mar 17 22:07:41 CET 2007


On Saturday 17 March 2007 21:41:23 Llywelyn Owen wrote:
> Is the pronunciation subject to restrictions? Do we as a community
> adhere to any national orders? Enjoy the fact that we are not all the
> same and pronounce words differently. I used to say Line-Ux for Linux
> until I learnt that the name was a a joining of Linus and Minix (an
> OS) and so try (and often fail) to respect the original pronunciation
> (Lin-Ux). Who thought of Scribus as a name and how was its original
> pronunciation intended? It would be interesting to know but not the
> final answer.


Franz thought of the name and says Scribe-us.

IMO, thats *the* definitive answer, but its not like it matters. Those people 
who wish to says it another way, feel free to do so.

Craig



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