"a" or "an" before a vowel sound file extension

Subject: "a" or "an" before a vowel sound file extension
From: Dennis DeSantis <dennis -at- dennisdesantis -dot- com>
To: techwr-l <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 11:50:37 -0400

Hi folks,

I'm wondering which of these is correct:

"[...] with a .aaa file extension"

or

"[...] with an .aaa file extension"

The question really is about how the extension is read. Is the dot read
in your head as the word "dot," or is it just glossed over/implied?

Thanks,

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