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minus-squarepiranhaconda@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up48·1 month agoLay-tech or Lah-tech is how I’ve been told it’s pronounced, don’t ask which one is correct, I don’t know
minus-squarestarman@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·edit-21 month agoIIRC its creator said it’s Lay-tech
minus-squarebss03@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoIt’s “Lay” because it’s borrowed from / referencing “lay person” i.e. not a member of the (TeX) priesthood.
minus-squareDroggelbecher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·1 month agoThe last sound being one that afaik doesn’t exist in English. It’s like the j in jalapeño but waaay guttural. It’s the Greek letter χ.
Lay-tech or Lah-tech is how I’ve been told it’s pronounced, don’t ask which one is correct, I don’t know
IIRC its creator said it’s Lay-tech
It’s “Lay” because it’s borrowed from / referencing “lay person” i.e. not a member of the (TeX) priesthood.
The last sound being one that afaik doesn’t exist in English. It’s like the j in jalapeño but waaay guttural. It’s the Greek letter χ.