On Tuesday 01 Oct 2002 06:38, Peter Polman wrote: > On Monday 30 Sep 2002 2:04 pm, Biagio Lucini wrote: > > On Mon, 30 Sep 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Now that 9.0 is out ... > > > > > > Minor spelling corrections in English version. > > > > > > > > > Initialize not initialise > > > Minimize not minimise > > > Maximize not maximise > > > > Did you say English or American? :-) > > > > Biagio > > Hopefully English ... > > We Canadians tend to speak a little of both though! > I have seen initialisation and initialization but not initialise (I > know it doesn't make sense, but ...) > I have never seen minimise or maximise. Are these supposed to be > English or American spellings?
Concise Oxford Dictionary allows both. These days it seems to prefer the "-ize" spelling but I resist that advice. -- Gentoo Linux (portage-2.0.37 portage-2.0.38). KDE: 3.0.3 Qt: 3.0.5 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1600+ 512MB. Kernel: 2.4.19-win4lin. GCC 3.2 Linux user #275590 (http://counter.li.org/). up 59 min. #=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=#
