On: Understanding the linux filesystem (/etc, /var, /b...

[derleth]

> Not enough people know this, but when you say "etc" out loud in reference to the directory, it is supposed to sound like "etsy".

Says you. I say 'ek' and my pronunciation is just as valid.

> You can ignore those people; they probably say "exclamation mark" instead of "bang".

Bah. Everyone knows that's a shriek. You probably put sugar in your porridge.