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   From: NONONOaddressee@rushpost.com   
      
   In alt.comp.os.windows-10, on Mon, 28 Oct 2019 12:22:48 -0000 (UTC), Dan   
   Purgert  wrote:   
      
   >   
   >> Am curious. In the US how are the two types of routers pronounced?   
   >>   
   >> In the UK we pronounce them differently and so can differentiate between   
   >> them quite easily. A "root-er" is the internet one and a "r-ow-ter" is the   
   >> carpentry tool.   
   >   
   >Both are "r-ow-ter".  (along with "route" as in "this is the route we're   
   >going to take today", although that can be speaker-specific to some   
   >degree).   
      
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