[Coco] . Gif

John W. Linville linville at tuxdriver.com
Thu Mar 24 09:07:38 EDT 2022


On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 07:20:36AM -0400, Don Barber wrote:
> I really wonder if he was just trolling in that interview. Its Graphics
> Interchange Format, not Giraffe Interchange Format, so Jif just doesn't make
> sense.

There is no such rule for pronouncing acronyms. Perhaps if it was
"GRIF" or there were some other consonant after the G, but there
is not.

Now if you'll excuse me...my friend George, the giant giraffe, wants
a word -- he's a genius...

John
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