rich,
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WHAT?

The pronunciation of “LaTeX” in the context of the maths formatting language is usually “Lah-tech” or “Lay-tech”, with the emphasis on the first syllable.

This is why I hate teXies

jimfl,
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@rich That’s because the ‘X’ in TeX is a capital ‘ꭓ’, from the Greek word τέχνη, where we get the word “technology.”

miunau,
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