josefo to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThe "i" in Linux and Linus have different pronunciations even when they shouldn't.message-squaremessage-square121fedilinkarrow-up1170arrow-down136
arrow-up1134arrow-down1message-squareThe "i" in Linux and Linus have different pronunciations even when they shouldn't.josefo to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square121fedilink
minus-squaremilicent_bystandr@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 months agoakshully It’s “substitute user do”, and defaults to root IIRC
minus-squareintrapt@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoSo it should be pronounced “suh doo”? I’ll have fun annoying people with this pronunciation, thanks!
minus-squareCethin@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoThe u is from user I assume, not substitute, so pronounced sue if you want to maintain the original pronunciation of the word it’s from.
minus-squarez00s@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoIf you need to start with ackshully, then you don’t need to comment
minus-squaremilicent_bystandr@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoakshully, I didn’t need to start with ‘akshully’, I just chose to.
minus-squarez00s@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agoYou chose to he a dickhead, interesting
minus-squaremilicent_bystandr@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months ago interesting Indeed? Are you something of a connoisseur?
minus-squarez00s@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoYes, I see a lot of dickheads on the internet
akshully
It’s “substitute user do”, and defaults to root
IIRC
So it should be pronounced “suh doo”?
I’ll have fun annoying people with this pronunciation, thanks!
The u is from user I assume, not substitute, so pronounced sue if you want to maintain the original pronunciation of the word it’s from.
If you need to start with ackshully, then you don’t need to comment
akshully, I didn’t need to start with ‘akshully’, I just chose to.
You chose to he a dickhead, interesting
Indeed? Are you something of a connoisseur?
Yes, I see a lot of dickheads on the internet