The "i" in Linux and Linus have different pronunciations even when they shouldn't.josefo@leminal.space to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world – 129 points – 7 months ago121Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commentwe say jay-peg for jpeg, pee en gee for png, and ay tee em for atm. none of these are based on the pronunciation of the words they represent.Most of those are the way I commonly hear, except I've always heard PNG pronounced "ping".I call them pong files
we say jay-peg for jpeg, pee en gee for png, and ay tee em for atm. none of these are based on the pronunciation of the words they represent.Most of those are the way I commonly hear, except I've always heard PNG pronounced "ping".I call them pong files
Most of those are the way I commonly hear, except I've always heard PNG pronounced "ping".I call them pong files
we say jay-peg for jpeg, pee en gee for png, and ay tee em for atm. none of these are based on the pronunciation of the words they represent.
Most of those are the way I commonly hear, except I've always heard PNG pronounced "ping".
I call them pong files