Mail Archives: djgpp/1996/06/19/16:11:01
On Tue, 18 Jun 1996 22:57:08 -0700, Erik Max Francis <max AT alcyone DOT com>
wrote:
>Snarfy AT GoodNet DOT Com wrote:
>
>> From STNG:
>> Obnoxious Crewman> "Data ('day-tuh'), Data ('da-tuh'), whats the difference?"
>> Data> "One is my name."
>>
>> :)
>
>Which I always thought was ironic, since "day-tuh" is an incorrect
>pronounciation of the word _data_.
Actually, according to Webster's New World Dictionary, both "day-tuh"
and "da-tuh" are correct pronunciations of the word data.
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Peter Johnson
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http://www.mcs.net/~locke/
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Freelance C/C++/Pascal/Asm programmer
for DJGPP, Borland, and Watcom compilers
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