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ProgrammingEnglish · 3 years ago

Some people pronounce SQL as "sequel", and some as "squeal"

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Some people pronounce SQL as "sequel", and some as "squeal"

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ProgrammingEnglish · 3 years ago

…But I’ve only ever heard SSL pronounced as its three letters. Why not like “Cecil”? Or “Sizzle”?

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I had a uni lecturer pronounce MySQL as “my squirrel”

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