[thechat] Pronounce URL

William Anderson neuro at well.com
Wed Oct 8 04:29:16 CDT 2003


Judah McAuley wrote:
> [snip]
> 
> But the acronym (WWW) is 6 syllables by my count. Dubba-you Dubba-you 
> Dubba-you.  Which is interesting if only because the acronym has more 
> syllables than the phrase it stands for.

You talk funny :)  It's dub-ell-you dub-ell-you dub-ell-you - 9.  Not 
everyone pronounces it like yer prez :)

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