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From: ok@cs.mu.oz.au (Richard O'Keefe)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: The Great Vi Controversy
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Date: 24 Oct 89 10:08:20 GMT
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In article <49631@oliveb.olivetti.com>, swirsky@olivee.olivetti.com (Robert Swirsky) writes:
[says that wizards pronounce "gigabyte" with a soft g"]
> Every dictionary in the universe says that a soft g is preferred/correct.

The Concise Oxford says that both hard and soft are allowed.

Never occurred to me that gamma-iota-gamma-alpha might come across with a
soft g; must keep an ear out for it and maybe I'll hear it some day.