Its been over 20 years, lol f-stab ain't going anywhere.

Depends on the OS for me. Tracert is the way you say it, trace route is the way I say traceroute.

nginx, "ing - inks" I'm terrible at license plate puns, too.

like the guys that say interpreter and the other guys that say interpreter

I'm saying ‘trace-ert’ inside my mind, simply because that 's way cooler that ‘trace route’ or whatever.