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How is Gentoo pronounced, and what does it mean?

Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Gentoo Linux Frequently Asked ...
A Gentoo is a species of a small, fast penguin, pronounced "gen-too" (the "g" in "Gentoo" is a soft "g", as in "gentle"). The scientific name of the Gentoo penguin is Pygoscelis papua. The name Gentoo has been given to the penguin by the inhabitants of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas).
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what does Miroku mean in japanese, and how is it pronounced?

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i read the spoilers it was put that all go to end tell he what going to have to inuyashakagome and the other do they kill naraku does it end sad or in a good way or a bad way
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What does the title mean? How is it pronounced?

Tomobiki-cho, The Urusei Yatsura Web Site
The title "Urusei Yatsura" is a Japanese play on words. There isn't any English equivalent to this complex multi-leveled pun, so we must explain it in detail to understand it. The first word urusei is a mispronunciation or dialectic slurring of the Japanese word urusai which means "annoying," "noisy" or "obnoxious" yatsu is an informal way of saying "person" while -ra is simply one way of making a word plural.
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What does the name HECUA mean? How is it pronounced?

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HECUA is an acronym for Higher Education Consortium for Urban Affairs. It is pronounced HECK-YOU-AHH.
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What does "Astrodienst" mean? How is it pronounced?

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quot;Dienst" is German for "service", and is pronounced "deenst". "Astro" is not a particular word, but a common abbreviation for Astrology. It is pronounced more in 'italian style'. They have been added as a hidden feature. Please move your mouse cursor on the minutes or seconds, and let it rest there. The declination will appear as a tiny popup. South appears as negative value.
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How is QEMU pronounced?

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Why isn't full-screen mode "full screen"? The only thing I get is an original sized output with a full-screen border.
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Does Gentoo/PPC have support for Flash?

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Well, not really. Macromedia has not supplied a linux/ppc binary and open source implementations are incomplete and buggy at this time. Three projects that are working on this problem are: Another possible workaround for now is to use qemu (an x86 emulator) to run the Macromedia Flash Player 6 stand alone player. This process was described in the forums: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=117774
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Does Gentoo/PPC have a Java plugin?

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Yes, a Java plugin is now available with IBM's Java 1.5. Note that not all Java applications work with Java 1.5 yet.
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How is it pronounced?

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Hi WWM Crew, my wrasse's caudal peduncle seems to have faded on both sides and lost it's pink coloration normal of a Lubbock's fairy wrasse. The spot is not white (typical of a parasite infection), but clear, and looks like it has lost pigment. There is also a place on the pale patch where it looks raised in places, almost like the skin has peeled up. lt;Hmmm... do look at pictures of fishes in the archives and beyond with "dropsy" like symptoms (bacterial)... a possibility here.
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Is DenyHosts available for Gentoo?

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I'm not a Gentoo user so I can't provide a package for Gentoo. However, Mike Kelly has released a Gentoo package for DenyHosts.
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Now you have your Gentoo system, but what's next?

Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Gentoo Linux x86 Handbook
Learn how to work with Gentoo: installing software, altering variables, changing Portage behaviour etc. This chapter explains the "simple" steps a user definitely needs to know to maintain the software on his system. USE flags are a very important aspect of Gentoo. In this chapter, you learn to work with USE flags and understand how USE flags interact with your system.
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So what does that mean?

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Well apparently it has to do with something called gene expression, which refers to the pattern in which genes are switched on and off. And gene expression has a major effect on your body's biological processes. Each cell in your body contains a 'power-factory' that produces energy, called the mitochondria.
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Simply put, you have a chemical imbalance that affects your brain. You are not crazy or losing your mind. The messages going through your brain get sidetracked and take a round about way to get where they belong. Unfortunately the chemical imbalance plays with your emotions, you can go from extremely depressed to manic and this can cause major complications in your life and the lives of the people you love. In the extreme, it can endanger your well-being and your life.
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If you test negative on an antibody test taken 3 months or longer after your last possible risk, you can feel safe in assuming that you do not have the virus. If you feel any anxiety about relying on the 3-month result, you could opt to have another test at 6 months.
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PlanetAnachronox
No clue. Go to the Editing section, download the tools, and read the enclosed (and very thorough) APE docs.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Through the Looking Glass
Please see the About TLG webpage that explains our name as well as the history of Through the Looking Glass.
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CadSoft Online: Frequently asked questions
The actual diameter will be calculated in the Layout Editor only. The calculation rule can be found in the Design Rules (menu Edit/Design Rules...) in the Restring tab. There you are allowed to define different calculation rules for Top, Bottom, and inner layers.
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How Is "Vegan" Pronounced?

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The word was invented by Donald Watson in the 1940's. It is pronounced "vee-gun". This is the most common pronunciation in the UK today. No one can say this pronunciation in "wrong", so this is also the politically correct pronunciation. In the US, common pronunciations are "vee-jan" and "vay-gn" in addition to "vee-gn", though the American Vegan Society says the correct pronunciation is as per the UK.
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Why are the symptoms more pronounced at night and on waking up?

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The opinions in this regard are not univocal.
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How is "Twooth" pronounced?

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That is the question we're asked most often! It is pronounced "tooth", the "w" is silent. The name is a combination of 'two' (for two minutes) and 'tooth'.
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What is PostgreSQL? How is it pronounced?

PostgreSQL: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is pronounced Post-Gres-Q-L, and is also sometimes referred to as just Postgres. An audio file is available in MP3 format for those would like to hear the pronunciation. PostgreSQL is an object-relational database system that has the features of traditional commercial database systems with enhancements to be found in next-generation DBMS systems. PostgreSQL is free and the complete source code is available.
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How do I hear a word pronounced?

FreeRice: FAQ
To hear one of the vocabulary words pronounced out loud, click on the speaker symbol to the right of the word. Speech over the Internet is not an exact science and there are a number of things you can check if you do not hear the word pronounced. Check that your computer has speakers, that the volume is turned up and not on mute, and that you have Flash installed (most computers do). Also, some recently added words may not have the pronunciation done yet.
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A1.2 What does 'Gri' stand for? How is it pronounced?

Gri Frequently Asked Questions
Gri stands for 'gr-interactive', and 'gr' is the name of a subroutine library that preceded Gri. The 'interactive' adjective indicates that Gri can be used interactively -- that is, Gri is an interpreted language whereas Gr is a compiled language. 'Gri' rhymes with 'tree'.
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What is "Wyeast" (liquid yeast)? How is "Wyeast" pronounced?

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Wyeast" is a nickname for the Brewer's Choice line of liquid brewing yeasts from Logsdon's Wyeast Laboratories. There are more than a dozen varieties of ale and lager yeasts available from Wyeast. Many brewers that use Wyeast consider it to be of high quality, uncontaminated by bacteria. For a report on contaminants in liquid and dry yeasts available to homebrewers, see the "Yeast" special issue of Zymurgy.
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Q 1.5: How is Wireshark pronounced, spelled and capitalized?

Wireshark: Frequently Asked Questions
Wireshark is pronounced as the word wire followed immediately by the word shark. Exact pronunciation and emphasis may vary depending on your locale (e.g. Arkansas). It's spelled with a capital W, followed by a lower-case ireshark. It is not a CamelCase word, i.e., WireShark is incorrect.
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