On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 11:35:03PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > On 03/31/07 23:35, cga2000 wrote: > > [snip] > > >> Not true. Try the lawn-guy-land accent for instance .. has the ugliest > > >> and most exaggerated diphthongs of any English dialect I have heard. > > > > lawn-guy-land? > Long Island. > > But my question ... > > Is / pronounced "root" or "slash", as in "Is the file in slash-root-bin > or just slash-bin?" >
It's root. Just like /home is home. But /root would be "root's home". It just makes all things simpler when talking about partitions and stuff in real time conversation. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
