[PW] URL? Is Earl in the Trunk?

S M Colowick januarye at gmail.com
Fri Mar 30 07:27:19 PDT 2007


I've occasionally heard people say "dub-dub-dub" for www. I've always
thought 'tri-dub" was an elegant, syllable-saving way to pronounce it,
but that hasn't caught on.

Susie

On 3/30/07, Dennis Lien <Dennis.K.Lien-1 at tc.umn.edu> wrote:
> At 08:12 AM 3/30/2007, you wrote:
> >And then there are those who pronounce it "Web address".
>
>
> I've always heard it just as "yew-are-el," which is what I say.
>
> Mind you, I also pronounce  http www  as "hippetty hop woo woo woo,"
> so don't go by me.
>
> Dennis Lien / U of Minnesota Libraries // d-lien at umn.edu
>
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