Spake Scotty Logan on Friday, June 11, 2004 at 05:37PM -0700:
> On Jun 11, 2004, at 5:06 PM, Robert Snyder wrote:
> >On Fri, 11 Jun 2004 19:19:52 -0400, Logan Tygart wrote:
> >>On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 19:01, Robert Snyder wrote:
> >>>Slackware rules over the gentoo
> > 2 1 1 1 2 =7
>
> Nope, Logan's correct - over is two syllables - o + ver -
>
> % webster over
> ---> over
> over /'O-v&r/, adverb ...
>
> You either need to drop "the", as Logan suggested, or use "o'er"
> instead of over.
>
> Scotty
>
Some people pronounce over as o'er by default...
So, Gie him a break.
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