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Why is this at µCLinux? The site for it calls it uClinux (with a lowercase l) and states that it is pronounced as you-see-Linux. --[[User:Evice|{{IPA|/ |
Why is this at µCLinux? The site for it calls it uClinux (with a lowercase l) and states that it is pronounced as you-see-Linux. --[[User:Evice|{{IPA|/ɛvɪs/}}]] [[User talk:Evice|{{IPA|/tɑːk/}}]] [[Special:Contributions/Evice|{{IPA|/kɑntɹɪbjuʃənz/}}]] 20:19, May 18, 2005 (UTC) |
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:It is because they use the greek letter mu, which is pronounced 'you'.--[[User:YGagarin|YGagarin]] 21:10, 8 June 2006 (UTC) |
:It is because they use the greek letter mu, which is pronounced 'you'.--[[User:YGagarin|YGagarin]] 21:10, 8 June 2006 (UTC) |
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::The site uses a lowercase Latin u, not a lowercase Greek mu or a micro symbol. --[[User:Evice|Evice]] 18:16, 16 July 2006 (UTC) |
::The site uses a lowercase Latin u, not a lowercase Greek mu or a micro symbol. --[[User:Evice|Evice]] 18:16, 16 July 2006 (UTC) |
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U derives from the Greek |
U derives from the Greek Υυ (upsilon);<br> |
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Μμ is the ancestor of the Latin M. |
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Their glyphs may ''appear similar'' but the letters themselves are not at all related—they were borrowed before miniscules existed.—[[User:Kbolino|Kbolino]] 07:38, 3 February 2006 (UTC) |
Their glyphs may ''appear similar'' but the letters themselves are not at all related—they were borrowed before miniscules existed.—[[User:Kbolino|Kbolino]] 07:38, 3 February 2006 (UTC) |
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Why is this at µCLinux? The site for it calls it uClinux (with a lowercase l) and states that it is pronounced as you-see-Linux. --/ɛvɪs/ /tɑːk/ /kɑntɹɪbjuʃənz/ 20:19, May 18, 2005 (UTC)
- It is because they use the greek letter mu, which is pronounced 'you'.--YGagarin 21:10, 8 June 2006 (UTC)
- The site uses a lowercase Latin u, not a lowercase Greek mu or a micro symbol. --Evice 18:16, 16 July 2006 (UTC)
U vs Μ
U derives from the Greek Υυ (upsilon);
Μμ is the ancestor of the Latin M.
Their glyphs may appear similar but the letters themselves are not at all related—they were borrowed before miniscules existed.—Kbolino 07:38, 3 February 2006 (UTC)
- Did you not read my talk page entry? The official site calls it uClinux. --Evice 20:30, 27 March 2006 (UTC)