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Pronouncing fsck

Pronouncing fsck

Posted Jul 6, 2006 13:38 UTC (Thu) by pj (subscriber, #4506)
In reply to: Pronouncing fsck by Webexcess
Parent article: The 2006 Linux Filesystems Workshop (Part II)

nah, it's "fisk" or "fizz-chick"


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Pronouncing fsck

Posted Jul 6, 2006 14:08 UTC (Thu) by nix (subscriber, #2304) [Link]

For me it's fss-ck.

Pronouncing fsck

Posted Jul 6, 2006 23:07 UTC (Thu) by mepr (guest, #4819) [Link]

f-s-check, f.s.c.k., or f-suck

Pronouncing fsck

Posted Jul 20, 2006 12:54 UTC (Thu) by Duncan (guest, #6647) [Link]

f-s-check here too, unless I'm feeling sarcastic or pithy, or reading The
Register's BOFH series or the like, in which case in the great Unix
tradition it's "fusck", and in "No backups? You are /really/ fuscked!"

Duncan

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