@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 10 months agoThe "i" in Linux and Linus have different pronunciations even when they shouldn't.message-square117arrow-up1166arrow-down136
arrow-up1130arrow-down1message-squareThe "i" in Linux and Linus have different pronunciations even when they shouldn't.@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 10 months agomessage-square117
minus-squareJackGreenEarthlinkfedilink14•10 months agoI thought Linux was named after Linus Torvalds, its creator.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•10 months agoOh, is that what Linux stands for. But then what does Linux stand for?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•10 months agoIf that’s the case, maybe he’s addressed why they are pronounced differently.
minus-squarejkozakalinkfedilink9•10 months agoHe has. The pronunciation comes from Finnish. How to pronounce it. See how it’s similar with the Finnish accent?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•10 months agoHe also pronounces the “i” the same in both words. So I guess it’s because of his Finnish accent? Hey OP! We have your answer!
minus-square@[email protected]BlinkfedilinkEnglish1•10 months agoHere is an alternative Piped link(s): How to pronounce it. Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.
I thought Linux was named after Linus Torvalds, its creator.
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Oh, is that what Linux stands for. But then what does Linux stand for?
No that’s what Linus stands for.
If that’s the case, maybe he’s addressed why they are pronounced differently.
He has. The pronunciation comes from Finnish. How to pronounce it. See how it’s similar with the Finnish accent?
He also pronounces the “i” the same in both words. So I guess it’s because of his Finnish accent? Hey OP! We have your answer!
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Here is an alternative Piped link(s):
How to pronounce it.
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.