That's just it though. Both are phonetically correct. Otherwise we'd not be discussing it. No bastardization involved.
GIF noun \ˈgif, ˈjif\
Definition of GIF
: a computer file format for the compression and storage of digital video images; also : such an image itself
Origin of GIF
graphic interchange format
First Known Use: 1987
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gif
So. Purely a matter of opinion.
.gif or .gif?
Re: .gif or .gif?
by Winchester » Sat May 25, 2013 12:23 pm
jraphic interchange format, okay you win. 
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Re: .gif or .gif?
by Mo~ » Sat May 25, 2013 1:21 pm
Just because you invent it doesn't mean you pronounce it or even spell it correctly.
After all, Mr. Reynold's was wrong. It's not "aluminum foil" it is, actually, "Aluminium".
After all, Mr. Reynold's was wrong. It's not "aluminum foil" it is, actually, "Aluminium".
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