I thought/still think that the "S" stands for "Substitue" not "Super"... ;-) TvE -----Original Message----- From: x-unix-bounces at listserver.themacintoshguy.com [mailto:x-unix-bounces at listserver.themacintoshguy.com] On Behalf Of David Flory Sent: 2. juni 2005 03:56 To: A place to discuss Mac OS X from the perspective of the command line. Subject: Re: [X-Unix] pronouncing "sudo" When I first saw it in a place far, far away and long, long ago, I thought sudo should be said the same way as pseudo, since I figured it was a unix pun as you were pretending to be root, thus pseudo/sudo (super user do [something]) root. -- Speak softly, study Aikido, & you won't need to carry a big stick! See my photos @ <http://homepage.mac.com/dflory> _______________________________________________ X-Unix mailing list X-Unix at listserver.themacintoshguy.com http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x-unix Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random stuff: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984