The name MinGW stands for Minimalist GNU for Windows. MinGW is also referred to as Mingw32 because it provides headers for the Win32 API. No standard has been decided for the pronunciation of MinGW. Common pronunciations include "ming wee", "min gee double-u","ming double-u" or "min gnu".
出自http://dougsland.livejournal.com/tag/ubuntu
you may pronounce it as you please, but I suggest 'mingwee' both for compactness and for zest
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