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| From: | TK | Date: | January 8 2007 12:23am |
| Subject: | [OT} How to pronounce GIF (was: Re: How to pronounce MyISAM and InnoDB) | ||
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At 10:15 AM 1/7/2007 -0800, Brian Dunning wrote: >My friend says "my sam" and "in-NOD-b". I want to kill him every >time. He also says "jif" instead of "gif". The GIF Pronunciation Page: http://www.olsenhome.com/gif/ In short, the original inventors of the GIF format (CompuServe, 1987) have always defined the pronunciation to be like "JIF." So, that has always been the "correct" pronunciation. - TK >On Jan 7, 2007, at 7:16 AM, Michael Stearne wrote: >> >>I just say >> >>"My, I, Sam" and "inno, d, b" >> >>From: "js " <ebgssth@stripped> >> >>Sorry for this silly question but I've been always had trouble >>pronouncing "MyISAM" and InnoDB.