[78-L] PRONUNCIATION QUESTIONS

[David Breneman]

Von: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca.invalid>

> And hard on most early broadcasts. Hey, we still put an "f" in Lieutenant.
> But nobody seems to want to get rid of the non-existent "r" in Colonel.

I once had a fellow who knew very little about computers try to
explain to me that "The program that runs the computer is called
the Colonel, because it orders the other programs what to do."

(For those who don't know, the core process is called the KERNEL
because other programs operate in "shells" around it.)




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