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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.

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  1. Title (website): "nginx". Publisher: NGINX. Accessed: 2025-02-26T23:25Z. URI: https://nginx.org/en/.
    • §"nginx". ¶1.
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[–] BlindFrog@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

Not En Jinnicks?

[–] fmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.com 2 points 9 months ago

Wait till you hear about SearXNG or SxncD

[–] seth_arimainyu@ieji.de 1 points 9 months ago

@Kalcifer And
(At least in some LATAM places) SQL is "pronounced" as SEQUEL...

[–] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 1 points 9 months ago
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