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I refuse to use any GUI until people stop pronouncing it as gooey.
Well now I'm going to pronounce it gooey even harder!
"Graphical UI" it is
Acceptable.
That's "graphical oowey", right? /s
I generally just say the letters; the amount of shit I get for saying gee en you...is not actually that much because I usually don't interact with coding nerds via voice, only text, but if I did they would be livid
Edit: For some reason I try to pronounce Xfce as a word instead of an initialism though, 'ecks-fiss'. Maybe I'm just broken.