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[–] CloutAtlas@hexbear.net 2 points 2 years ago

I grew up without ever having to say it out loud, and the first time I did I say "dot Gee Eye Eff".

I stand by this as the correct pronunciation. .exe, .pdf, .html, .PNG, etc you say as "dot" followed by the letters, why should .jpg and .gif be any different?