• AlligatorBlizzard@sh.itjust.works
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      27 days ago

      Now that I think about it, it probably should be pronounced ‘su-doo’ given what it’s supposed to represent. But in my mind I always pronounced it ‘su-doe’… Hm…

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        27 days ago

        Just like you’re supposed to pronounce gif as jiff…. But I certainly ain’t gonna do it

    • FuglyDuck@lemmy.world
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      27 days ago

      I may have been a kid when I first learned about sudo, and it took me a long time to realize who ever created the command didn’t just mispell pseudo. (in my head cannon, pseudo-root. because it was like being root. without being root.)