Re: How do you pronounce AbiWord?

From: Alan Horkan <horkana_at_maths.tcd.ie>
Date: Tue Aug 23 2005 - 22:12:35 CEST

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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