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minus-squareI use NixOS btw @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 year agoTbh, I used to pronounce it ‘JIF’ (because in my native language, ‘gi’ is always a soft ‘g’, and I usually speak that), but now that I think about it in English, a hard G makes more sense. In Romanian I also pronounce gigabytes as jigabytes :)
minus-squareterwn43lp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·1 year agothe creator of gif pronounces it as jif
minus-squareSlopppyEngineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·1 year agoI bet the inventor didn’t have a jirlfriend.
minus-squareelscallr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·1 year agoSomeone should buy him a nice jift.
minus-squareHejMedDig@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·1 year agoWell, he’s probably better at programming, than language then ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Tbh, I used to pronounce it ‘JIF’ (because in my native language, ‘gi’ is always a soft ‘g’, and I usually speak that), but now that I think about it in English, a hard G makes more sense.
In Romanian I also pronounce gigabytes as jigabytes :)
the creator of gif pronounces it as jif
I bet the inventor didn’t have a jirlfriend.
Someone should buy him a nice jift.
Well, he’s probably better at programming, than language then ¯\_(ツ)_/¯