"bee-lob" or "bla:b"?
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.
"bee-lob" or "bla:b"?
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.
Re: How do I pronounce "blob"?
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.
Re: How do I pronounce "blob"?
Thanks for your help, Jan!
On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 10:26 PM, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de> wrote:
> 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.
Re: How do I pronounce "blob"?
On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Yi, EungJun <semtlenori@gmail.com> wrote:
> "bee-lob" or "bla:b"?
Like Bob, add an L in there.
m
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Re: How do I pronounce "blob"?
Thanks, now I can pronounce the word confidently with your help.
On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 2:17 AM, Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Yi, EungJun <semtlenori@gmail.com> wrote: >> "bee-lob" or "bla:b"? > > Like Bob, add an L in there. > > > m > -- > martin.langhoff@gmail.com > martin@laptop.org -- Software Architect - OLPC > - ask interesting questions > - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first > - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff