Mastodawn

If SQL is pronounced "sequel" then surely DNS is pronounced "Dennis"?

@bloor ...and TCP is "teacup"? 😀

@me_ @bloor HTTPS: hot piss?

Used to work with an Aussie guy who insisted that `mdadm` should be pronounced `muh-dad-em`

Actually that one's stuck with me and I have infected others since

@qwyrdo @me_ @bloor "hot titty-piss", surely

@qwyrdo @me_ @bloor HTML is "hotmail."

@mansr @me_ @bloor Meanwhile my father rendered it as "hotmetal." "Hotmeal" would make sense too, though.

@qwyrdo ...you do know that there actually used to be a commercial HTML editor called HoTMetaL way back when, right? @mansr @me_ @bloor

@mrrmot @qwyrdo @me_ @bloor A reference to the printing process, I presume.

Don't remind me how old I am.

@mansr @qwyrdo @me_ @bloor To me HTML was always "hate mail."

@Rob_T_Firefly @qwyrdo @me_ @bloor It so happens that "hot" is Swedish for "threat." Makes the name of the mail service a little funnier.

@mansr @Rob_T_Firefly @qwyrdo @me_ @bloor I don't see a difference between Hotmail and hate mail anyway 🤷

@qwyrdo @bloor @me_

DHCP = dickpee, always

@qwyrdo @me_ @bloor hypertext the pre-sequel