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Re:Pronunciation Guide for Unix by overthemoon on Friday July 01, 2022 @08:31AM (#31945510)
I do the same. It has always annoyed me that we have a 3 syllable name for the letter W.
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Re:Pronunciation Guide for Unix by charlieo88 on Friday July 01, 2022 @11:05AM (#31947380)
Always jangles the nerves hearing people saying

Gee esss dou·ble U 111 2222 333 444 5 for Gun shot wound 111 2222 33333

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Re:Pronunciation Guide for Unix by Phrenzy on Friday July 01, 2022 @12:09PM (#31948521)
...and it looks like two vees.
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