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How do you pronounce RHEL? [closed]
Is there a commonly accepted pronunciation for this acronym? Such as GUI being "Gooey"? Or do you just refer to it in speech as "Red Hat" (knowing you're referring to RHEL and not the much older Red ...
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How do you pronounce IIS? [closed]
I would always just spell it out saying "Eye Eye Ess," but my boss always calls it "Two Ess," like the II is roman numeral. I know it stands for Internet Information so it is not really numbers, but ...
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What's the most widely used pronunciation of the Unix /etc directory?
What is the correct pronunciation of the directory /etc? Or, if there isn't a definitively "correct" way to say it, what is the most widely used pronunciation?
I usually say the letter names spelled ...
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What are the most commonly mispronounced computer terms? [closed]
When first getting into the IT field I wasn't sure how to properly pronounce many words/terms such as daemon, SQL, etc. What are the terms people continue to hear mispronounced along with the correct ...
