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Postby mostickity » Tue Mar 21, 2006 2:58 am

Ok, I've been coming to Simviation on and off for about 3 years now, and I'm STILL not quite sure how to pronounce  "Simviation"  :( lol. What does it mean? who came up with it?  ;D
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Re: HOw

Postby Hagar » Tue Mar 21, 2006 3:30 am

Pete came up with the name as it's his baby. It's a combination of the words Simulator & Aviation. Beautiful in its simplicity. I really don't see any problem in pronouncing it. ;)
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Re: HOw

Postby mostickity » Tue Mar 21, 2006 3:50 am

Thanks. I always wanted to know the history of this place, I love it!  8)
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Re: HOw

Postby BFMF » Tue Mar 21, 2006 11:04 am

Didn't there used to be a thread/web page that talked about the history of SimV???
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Re: HOw

Postby Hagar » Tue Mar 21, 2006 11:20 am

You mean this? 8) http://www.simviation.com/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi?board=news;action=display;num=1015599888
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Re: HOw

Postby BFMF » Tue Mar 21, 2006 11:29 am



Partly. I thought there was another thread on the subject, but I can't seem to find it
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Re: HOw

Postby legoalex2000 » Tue Mar 21, 2006 12:05 pm

man that was before i was even i was into FS... ..."the strip"...

to pronounce: Sim v a shun

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Re: HOw

Postby Hagar » Tue Mar 21, 2006 12:45 pm

to pronounce: Sim v a shun

More like: Sim vee ay shun
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Re: HOw

Postby Fozzer » Tue Mar 21, 2006 12:59 pm


....to pronounce: Sim v a shun

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Re: HOw

Postby Hai Perso Coyone? » Tue Mar 21, 2006 1:33 pm

More like: Sim vee ay shun


That's how I say it...or just plain Sim vee :)
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Re: HOw

Postby flyboy 28 » Tue Mar 21, 2006 8:58 pm

I'm still stumbling on Avsim

Is it A-Vee sim, or Ahvsim?
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Re: HOw

Postby legoalex2000 » Tue Mar 21, 2006 10:33 pm

I'm still stumbling on Avsim

Is it A-Vee sim, or Ahvsim?


its ahvsim, for  AViation SIMulation.

A-Vee Sim? Audio/Video Sim? ::)

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Postby Scorpiоn » Wed Mar 22, 2006 3:50 am

Yikes!  Bonzonie's in that thread!  Shame he had to go away.

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Funny, I always pronounced it RAH - MOE - S. ;D
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Re: HOw

Postby Jakemaster » Wed Mar 22, 2006 11:35 pm

WHAT?  WHAT IS THIS SIM-V-A-SHUN!?

Ive always said SIM-VEE

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Re: HOw

Postby afi0yz » Thu Mar 23, 2006 12:42 am

While were on the topic is petsmart:

pets mart

or

pet smart?


ps:
I always called id a v sim
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