Comment on The "i" in Linux and Linus have different pronunciations even when they shouldn't.

brettvitaz@programming.dev ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• Cosmicomical@kbin.social ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  No, it's pronounced Linux

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  • josefo@leminal.space ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    The first time I heard it it was pronounced Linux

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  • milicent_bystandr@lemm.ee ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    You’re both wrong, it’s pronounced Linux

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• helmet91@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  I’ve always pronounced it as “Linux”. And then, one day I heard it from a native English speaker pronouncing it as “Linix”, and I still keep hearing that everywhere, but I just cannot fix my brain anymore. To me it always remains “Linux”.

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