nginx (“engine x”) is an HTTP web server, reverse proxy, content cache, load balancer, TCP/UDP proxy server, and mail proxy server. […] [1]

I still pronounce it as “n-jinx” in my head.

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  1. Title (website): “nginx”. Publisher: NGINX. Accessed: 2025-02-26T23:25Z. URI: https://nginx.org/en/.
    • §“nginx”. ¶1.
  • fibojoly@sh.itjust.works
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    9 hours ago

    My colleagues were right?!
    But of course they pronounce the “ine” as in brine (we are French), which is what really hurts my ears, ugh.