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I realized I was old when I tried to clean my screen, then realized "PHO" had accented characters ... I complain about the uppercase-only EBCDIC main-frame outp
by smoyer 12y ago
I realized I was old when I tried to clean my screen, then realized "PHO" had accented characters ... I complain about the uppercase-only EBCDIC main-frame output at work, but I'm still not used to seeing non-ASCII characters on the web.
My elderly status was confirmed when the Getting Started guide included:
2. Generate initial project structure
yo pho
- subir 12y agoGlad to know that I am not the only one who did that :P
- userbinator 12y agoSame here. Then again, the majority of projects by English-speaking developers tend to have ASCII names, even those for whom English is not their first language.
- pinaceae 12y agowanna be the asshole nerd that ruins every conversation? constantly remind people that it's pronounced "fuh", like the German "fa" as in "fahren". met a lady like that last year, has been stuck in mind since then. grrrr.
- pyre 12y agoPronouncing it correctly makes restaurant names like "Pho King" even funner. :P
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