josefo to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoThe "i" in Linux and Linus have different pronunciations even when they shouldn't.message-squaremessage-square121fedilinkarrow-up1169arrow-down136
arrow-up1133arrow-down1message-squareThe "i" in Linux and Linus have different pronunciations even when they shouldn't.josefo to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square121fedilink
minus-squarehelmet91@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoI’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”.
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”.