route

[Dave Wilton]

> I'd never considered this but in my computer repair days, I
> had a rout--a
> set of regular stops.  But if on vacation, I would plot a root on the
> highway map, but I'd stop enrout to sleep.

Speaking of computers, those pieces of equipment made by Cisco that make the
Internet run are (ObCaveat: almost) universally pronounced /routers/. No one
I know of calls them /rooters/, even me who grew up (in New Jersey)
pronouncing "route" as /root/.