How to pronounce "oop"

[John.Maloney at disney.com]

Sorry if you see this twice; it bounced the first time...

> Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 11:02:01 -0700
> To: squeakland at squeakland.org
> Subject: Re: FW: [ap-compsci] OOP
> 
> The "oo" is the long "oo" sound, as in "cool" or "coop".
> 
> 	-- John
> 
> At 11:25 AM -0700 9/13/01, Edwin Pilobello wrote:
> >I'm a member of the College Board's AP-COMPSCI moderated listserv.  I
> >thought you folks might want to respond to this one.  If you send me your
> >response, I'll forward it to the AP-COMPSCI listserv.
> >
> >Ciao!
> >:-)  edwin
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Michelle Venable-Foster [mailto:gmb2000 at mediaone.net]
> >Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2001 4:56 PM
> >To: AP Computer Science
> >Subject: [ap-compsci] OOP
> >
> >This may seem like a silly question, but bear with me - I'm teaching
> >APComputer Science for the first time this year.  How do you guys
> >pronounce "OOP?"  I've been saying it just like it looks, but I don't want
> >my students going to college next year sounding silly!