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(In answer to the Q--hard G, even though I know it's wrong...)
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-----Original Message-----
From: kcronin -at- daleen -dot- com [mailto:kcronin -at- daleen -dot- com]
Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 5:20 PM
To: TECHWR-L
Subject: Re: Do choosy mother mothers choose GIF?
Mike wrote:
> Not to reply with "RTFM" or anything on this list (of all places), but
> a quick Google search found, among other hits, a well-reasoned
> explanation with historical support, which is all I need to know...
>
> <http://www.holt.org/pronounce.html>
Because I know that many of us do not RTFM, I was posing a *survey*, not
asking for the "right" pronunciation, but for the most popular. That's
why I did not word my question to ask "what is the official way to
pronounce GIF?"
But then, I guess that means I'm replying with "RTFQ"... <g>
Keith Cronin
now, is it .jpg or .jpeg?
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