TIL that "nginx" is pronounced "engine-x", and not "n-jinx"
TIL that "nginx" is pronounced "engine-x", and not "n-jinx"
nginx ("engine x") is an HTTP web server, reverse proxy, content cache, load balancer, TCP/UDP proxy server, and mail proxy server. […] [1]
I still pronounce it as "n-jinx" in my head.
References
- Title (website): "nginx". Publisher: NGINX. Accessed: 2025-02-26T23:25Z. URI: https://nginx.org/en/.
- §"nginx". ¶1.
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And I will always pronounce SQL as “squeal”
34 1 ReplyI say PSQL as Pee Sequel
12 0 ReplyI say FAQ as fuck you.
2 0 ReplySome people pronounce it like "fack", and the official way to pronounce GameFAQs is "game facks"
4 0 ReplyYes, I have hear this much
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My brain first interpreted SQL as 'squirrel' and that now refuses to relinquish its claim as default pronunciation in my mind.
13 0 Replygenius
2 0 ReplyI still say it this way in my head...
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That's great actually!
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