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From: rtaher@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca (... Syber ...)
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Subject: Re: Ascii Poll
Date: 22 Apr 1994 07:00:13 GMT
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STEVEN.SULLIVAN@OFFICE.WANG.COM ("Steven M Sullivan") writes:

>>A recent argument with a friend has led to this poll.
>>Please mail me (cmstring@brad.ac.uk) and answer this crucial question: How
>>do YOU pronounce ASCII?
>>please say with a hard "C" or soft. Thankyou very much

>Hmmmm, I've always pronounced it Ass-Key...

how would you pro-nounce it with a soft C anywyas? "Ass-shee"?

Ass-key is the way I pronounce it.

 
Burhan Syed                      _\/_            rtaher@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca
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