[VHFcontesting] Log printing problem

wbr wf4r wbr at verizon.net
Sat Jul 23 19:09:34 EDT 2005


I'm sorry but You are WRONG WRONG WRONG!!!!
Please see this link for the correct pronunciation:
http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=Cabrillo
END OF DISCUSSION!
WBR/WF4R


Eugene Zimmerman wrote:

>Juan Cabrillo is thought by most historians to be PORTUGUESE. His actual 
>name may have been Joao Cabrillo. He is thought to have been born in 
>Portugal but lived most of his life in Spain. He explored under the aegis of 
>the Spanish flag.
>
>IF indeed he was Portuguese, his last name would have been pronounced Kah 
>Bill-Oh [Kah as in Kaboom; Brillo like the soap pad] not Kah Bree Yo which 
>would be the Spanish pronounciation.
>
>I'm NOT interested in discussing an arguments that he was Spanish. That is a 
>remote possibility but then this discussion was a waste of time [I would not 
>disagree with anyone who says that!]
>
>73  Gene W3ZZ
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>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Eugene Zimmerman" <ezimmerm at erols.com>
>>To: "George Fremin III" <geoiii at kkn.net>
>>Cc: "VHF Contesting Reflector" <vhfcontesting at contesting.com>
>>Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 7:37 AM
>>Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] Log printing problem
>>
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>>>George wins most of the prize!
>>>
>>>Actually Trey tells me that Cabrillo is a generic term and not
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>>specifically
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>>>named for Cabrillo College but for the explorer.
>>>
>>>Now George, how should it be pronounced - and why?
>>>
>>>73 Gene W3ZZ
>>>
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "George Fremin III" <geoiii at kkn.net>
>>>To: "Eugene Zimmerman" <ezimmerm at erols.com>
>>>Cc: <VHFcontesting at contesting.com>
>>>Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 9:30 AM
>>>Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] Log printing problem
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>>>On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 02:35:40PM -0400, Eugene Zimmerman wrote:
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>>>>>When you answer Tom's question - tell us the correct way to pronounce
>>>>>Cabrillo.  And why that's correct.
>>>>>
>>>>>          
>>>>>
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