[XeTeX] XeTeX pronounciation

Ross Moore ross at ics.mq.edu.au
Thu Apr 22 13:43:37 CEST 2004


Pronouncing zee-TeX is a breeze....

On 22/04/2004, at 8:12 PM, Mícheál Mac an Airchinnigh wrote:
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    ... but, how do we handle your name !!!


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> On 22 Apr 2004, at 10:52, Jonathan Kew wrote:
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>> Good question!
>>
>> Personally, I pronounce the name as if it were "zee-TeX"; the "X" as  
>> "z" by analogy with things like xenon, xylophone, etc., and the "e"  
>> long rather than short just because that's what seems to sound right
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