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gaint_dwarf t1_jabspao wrote

Reply to comment by Little-Variation8268 in W is the only letter in the alphabet with more than one syllable by chronolucks

We in tech call it "dub-dub-dub"

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Tomdoerr88 t1_jabupon wrote

We in 2023 don’t say it at all because you literally never need it in day to day use

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CabinetOk4838 t1_jabuyeq wrote

Due to a change in allowing the domain name to be used as a CNAME record. 😊

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Little-Variation8268 t1_jabsww1 wrote

From what I've seen in tech, and everywhere else in the world, the W's aren't really used anymore, it's just whatever-dot-com

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MrMelon54 t1_jabwoo3 wrote

some websites like youtube, government websites etc.. still use it but I refuse to as it's just not worth it

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elPocket t1_jac0qhg wrote

We in germany call "w" we, as in west.
Only you english speakers could not grasp that the w is not a double v, which the romans used for u.

So for us, its wewewe(dot)whatev(dot)org

Yes, it sounds kinda like a car engine not starting.

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