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[–] argv_minus_one 5 points 2 years ago (4 children)

Hard G. It's “Graphics Interchange Format”, not “Jraphics Interchange Format”.

[–] Squids@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Does that mean you also pronounce scuba sku•ba instead of skoo•bah? Because that U stands for Underwater not OOnderwater. And what about Jpeg? Shouldn't it be Jeg because the P in photographic is silent.

[–] AnarchoYeasty 3 points 2 years ago

Or jfeg because photography has an f sound.

It's soft g gif. Because the original joke was choosy moms choose jif, and choosy web developers choose gif.

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