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Some people pronounce SQL as "sequel", and some as "squeal" (sh.itjust.works)
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...But I've only ever heard SSL pronounced as its three letters. Why not like "Cecil"? Or "Sizzle"?

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[โ€“] RagingNerdoholic@lemmy.ca 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I just pronounce it exactly like reading the letters individually, because I'm actually a human being.

[โ€“] bobaduk@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

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