Comment on Why do so many people use NGINX?

udon@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• dgriffith@aussie.zone ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  From the nginx home page:

  nginx [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, a mail proxy server, and a generic TCP/UDP proxy server, originally written by Igor Sysoev.

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• model_tar_gz@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  I call it N Jinx. Always have and I’ll never be convinced otherwise that it’s not.

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• authorinthedark@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  oh I’ve only ever read it, never heard it pronounced, do people really pronounce it engine X?

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  • EncryptKeeper@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    That is the way it’s pronounced, yes.

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• ruse8145@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  It’s actually n-jynx duh

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• rothaine@lemm.ee ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Huh. That is way cooler

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• princessnorah@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  I always did? A friend pointed out to me once the “correct” pronunciation. I like this way more.

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