Mispronouncing acronyms

Curt @ Atari Museum curt at atarimuseum.com
Mon Aug 2 20:51:01 CDT 2010


Yeah - we keep this up and in a few msgs the whole thread to degenerate 
down to a good old fashion 80's to 90's Atari XL vs. Commodore 64 flame 
war, or worse - an Atari ST vs Amiga flame war ;-)




Jason T wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 8:15 PM, Gene Buckle <geneb at deltasoft.com> wrote:
>   
>> Like Sysop is _NEVER_ Seye-sop. :)
>>     
>
> Does "Seye" rhyme with (American) "hay" or "eye" there?
>
> I admit I did come up saying Sysop (assonant with "eye-mop.")  I know
> it's "Siss-op," I know.  Sadly I haven't had cause to say it in years.
>
>   



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