Newsreaders for Ubuntu and Linux

Frank McCormick fmccormick at videotron.ca
Sat Feb 3 02:13:39 UTC 2007


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On Sat, 03 Feb 2007 11:22:35 +1000
Nikolai <psalmos at swissinfo.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 02 Feb 2007 18:26:39 -0600
> Albert Wagner <albertwagner at cox.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> > Language changes are almost always the result of consistent misuse
> > by the illiterate. Newspeak double-plus bad.
> 
> Is this why flavour, neighbour, etc became flavor, neighbor etc? :-)


  Flavour, neighbour etc is British (and Canadian) spelling -- flavor
etc is American.


Cheers

Frank

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