From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 13:26:57 GMT
Subject: Re: How do I pronounce "blob"?
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1209151524450.27596@nerf07.vanv.qr>
In-Reply-To: <CAFT+Tg_TVfQgOrH4jhHofyfZJ+nd3oUxsxhWQUPU9uJuswGoag@mail.gmail.com>

On Saturday 2012-09-15 15:24, Yi, EungJun wrote:

>"bee-lob" or "bla:b"?

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/blob

BLOB as a Binary Large OBject reeks of a retronym.

>I guess "bee-lob" is correct if it means binary large object. But I'm
>not sure because gitglossary does not tell me about that.