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Gotta stab a new drive into computer (lemmy.world)
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[–] ichbinjasokreativ@lemmy.world 29 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Mental outlaw said that and it just stayed in my head ever since. Just like /etc is 'etsy'.

[–] SexualPolytope@lemmy.sdf.org 20 points 4 months ago (4 children)

Or SQL is Squeal

[–] OrgunDonor@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months ago

SQL has always been Skull in my head. I think it is because I hated it when in college and associated it with dying inside.

[–] justme@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 4 months ago

Not sequel?

[–] rob_t_firefly@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago

Though I know it means "et cetera" when reading my brain has always "heard" that word - whether in the context of the word "etc." or the computing /etc - as pronounced "ettick." As in, "you need to edit your ettick f-stab file."

[–] NaibofTabr@infosec.pub 4 points 4 months ago (2 children)

How else would you say /etc ?

[–] TacoNot@mander.xyz 5 points 4 months ago

et cetera