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If SQL is pronounced "sequel" then surely DNS is pronounced "Dennis"?

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  • bloor@bloor.twB bloor@bloor.tw

    If SQL is pronounced "sequel" then surely DNS is pronounced "Dennis"?

    dgold@goblin.technologyD This user is from outside of this forum
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    @bloor

    Denis, Denis,
    Avec tes yeux si bleus
    Denis, Denis
    Quand j'ai peche' pour deux
    Denis, Denis
    Pour un baiser d'eternité

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    • bloor@bloor.twB bloor@bloor.tw

      If SQL is pronounced "sequel" then surely DNS is pronounced "Dennis"?

      kevinrenskers@hachyderm.ioK This user is from outside of this forum
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      #49

      @bloor @ekuber German companies with limited liability are “GmbH” which I always pronounce as gumbah.

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      • bloor@bloor.twB bloor@bloor.tw

        If SQL is pronounced "sequel" then surely DNS is pronounced "Dennis"?

        synec@messydesk.socialS This user is from outside of this forum
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        #50

        @bloor It's always Dennis the Menace.

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        • bloor@bloor.twB bloor@bloor.tw

          If SQL is pronounced "sequel" then surely DNS is pronounced "Dennis"?

          raymaccarthy@mastodon.ieR This user is from outside of this forum
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          #51

          @bloor
          Or Denys

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          • qwyrdo@disabled.socialQ qwyrdo@disabled.social

            @me_ @bloor HTTPS: hot piss?

            pikesley@mastodon.me.ukP This user is from outside of this forum
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            #52

            @qwyrdo @me_ @bloor

            Used to work with an Aussie guy who insisted that `mdadm` should be pronounced `muh-dad-em`

            Actually that one's stuck with me and I have infected others since

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            • neil@mastodon.neilzone.co.ukN neil@mastodon.neilzone.co.uk

              @lanodan @bloor @g

              (I was anticipating "arse", fwiw!)

              unsungnovelty@mastodon.socialU This user is from outside of this forum
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              #53

              @neil @lanodan @bloor @g Exactly! It was right there!

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              • qwyrdo@disabled.socialQ qwyrdo@disabled.social

                @me_ @bloor HTTPS: hot piss?

                ilmari@social.treehouse.systemsI This user is from outside of this forum
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                #54

                @qwyrdo @me_ @bloor "hot titty-piss", surely

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                • bloor@bloor.twB bloor@bloor.tw

                  If SQL is pronounced "sequel" then surely DNS is pronounced "Dennis"?

                  lykso@tiny.tilde.websiteL This user is from outside of this forum
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                  #55

                  @bloor I'm one of those weirdos that always pronounces the letters individually. 😄

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                  • bloor@bloor.twB bloor@bloor.tw

                    If SQL is pronounced "sequel" then surely DNS is pronounced "Dennis"?

                    riamaria@infosec.exchangeR This user is from outside of this forum
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                    #56

                    @bloor De-nice (as pronounced in that one Key and Peele comedy skit)

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                    • me_@sueden.socialM me_@sueden.social

                      @bloor ...and TCP is "teacup"? 😀

                      http_error_418@hachyderm.ioH This user is from outside of this forum
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                      #57

                      @me_ @bloor and SSH is sushi

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                      • bloor@bloor.twB bloor@bloor.tw

                        If SQL is pronounced "sequel" then surely DNS is pronounced "Dennis"?

                        unsungnovelty@mastodon.socialU This user is from outside of this forum
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                        #58

                        @bloor While we are at it, let's also get to the bottom of gif vs jif as well??!!

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                        • bloor@bloor.twB bloor@bloor.tw

                          If SQL is pronounced "sequel" then surely DNS is pronounced "Dennis"?

                          culturednyc@mastodon.socialC This user is from outside of this forum
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                          #59

                          @bloor Ah Smutpee, the backbone of email!

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                          • bloor@bloor.twB bloor@bloor.tw

                            If SQL is pronounced "sequel" then surely DNS is pronounced "Dennis"?

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                            #60

                            @bloor

                            Dennis...on's

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                            • bloor@bloor.twB bloor@bloor.tw

                              If SQL is pronounced "sequel" then surely DNS is pronounced "Dennis"?

                              moira@mastodon.murkworks.netM This user is from outside of this forum
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                              #61

                              @bloor I come from the AU where it's pronounced "squirrel" and "dins."

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                              • jimfl@hachyderm.ioJ jimfl@hachyderm.io

                                @bloor “There’s some lovely filth over ‘ere!”

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                                #62

                                @jimfl @bloor I didn't know you were *called* DNS.

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                                • bloor@bloor.twB bloor@bloor.tw

                                  If SQL is pronounced "sequel" then surely DNS is pronounced "Dennis"?

                                  randamumaki@mstdn.socialR This user is from outside of this forum
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                                  #63

                                  @bloor Not Dennis. Denise.

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                                  • silvermoon82@wandering.shopS silvermoon82@wandering.shop

                                    @bloor
                                    Dns the Menace

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                                    @silvermoon82 @bloor

                                    No, it’s not Dennis
                                    There’s just no way it’s Dennis
                                    Welp. It was Dennis

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                                    • nxskok@cupoftea.socialN nxskok@cupoftea.social

                                      @jimfl @bloor I didn't know you were *called* DNS.

                                      jimfl@hachyderm.ioJ This user is from outside of this forum
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                                      #65

                                      @nxskok @bloor “Well, you could query for a CNAME record…”

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                                      • bloor@bloor.twB bloor@bloor.tw

                                        If SQL is pronounced "sequel" then surely DNS is pronounced "Dennis"?

                                        ravenluni@furry.engineerR This user is from outside of this forum
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                                        @bloor No - its pronounced 'deeznuts'

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                                        • nxskok@cupoftea.socialN nxskok@cupoftea.social

                                          @jimfl @bloor I didn't know you were *called* DNS.

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                                          @nxskok @bloor @dennis@anarcho-syndicalist.commune

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