Re: How do you pronounce AbiWord?

From: J.M. Maurer <j.m.maurer_at_student.utwente.nl>
Date: Tue Aug 23 2005 - 23:30:05 CEST

Abi herself knows best!

  http://www.abisource.com/~abi/

Marc

On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 21:12 +0100, Alan Horkan wrote:
>
> On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Randy Kramer wrote:
>
> > Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 16:10:01 -0400
> > From: Randy Kramer <rhkramer@gmail.com>
> > To: abiword-user@abisource.com
> > Subject: Re: How do you pronounce AbiWord?
> >
> >
> > On Tuesday 23 August 2005 03:09 pm, Alan Horkan wrote:
> > > I mispronounced it for years but it is definately pronounced Abbey Word.
> > > It comes from the Spanish "abierto" meaning open.
> > >
> > > I was pretty sure the pronunciation and origin was explained in the FAQ
> > > but perhaps not ...
> >
> > I've never noticed it on the TWiki FAQ. If you know where it is, we could at
> > least point to it from the TWiki FAQ.
>
> Maybe not, but I have only myself to blame as I have certainly answered
> the question a few times.
>
> I did at least add the pronunciation explanation to the Abiword Wikipedia
> Page http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AbiWord
>
>
>
> Sincerely
>
> Alan Horkan
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