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		jrussino on April 14, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The early days of Linux This just made me realize that even though I pronounce Linux as "Lee-nux" (the same way he does), I always read his name as "Lie-nus" (like the Charlie brown character).

rightbyte on April 14, 2023 [–]

His name is pronounced "Lee-nus" in Finnish so I guess it makes sense.

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