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Re: more suggestion to the tutorial
From: |
Pedro Kroger |
Subject: |
Re: more suggestion to the tutorial |
Date: |
Tue, 1 Jul 2003 23:44:52 -0300 |
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Mutt/1.3.28i |
* Graham Percival (address@hidden) wrote:
> On Tue, 01 Jul 2003 23:22:26 -0300
> Pedro Kroger <address@hidden> wrote:
> > And "Organising" is spelled with z ("Organizing"). (ok, English is
> > not my first language, as you probably guessed, so point to ispell who
> > found this typo :-)))
>
> It's a bit more complicated than that... Americans spell it with a "z".
> In Britain, most people spell it with an "s". However, people in Oxford
> say that it should be "z".
Indeed! I should at least check with both American *and* British
dictionaries before trying to catch a typo! :)
> Since my family is more connected to Oxford rather than the rest of
> Britain, I agree that it should be a "z", but it's not really _wrong_ to
> spell it with an "s" instead. :)
Well, if you will keep it with a "s", a FAQ entry wouldn't hurt
("Why is 'Organising' spelled with a 's' in the manual instead with a
'z'?") :-P [just kidding]
Cheers,
Pedro