I think they are often used poetically. According to this, they are correct variations:
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/thru http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/nite Tom C. >From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> >Subject: Re: OT Question (was Re: OT Is returning a phone message really >thatcomplicated) >Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 13:53:41 -0500 > >Neither Thru nor Nite is correct in any variation of English, I know of. > >Thibouille wrote: > > I think those are nice example but they do not generate any buzz in my >brain. > > > > Variations like Elevator/Lift are more notable and Through / Thru is > > like touching Reset button of my computer. Same with Night/Nite ... I > > feel like those american spellings jumping into my eyes and making fun > > of me ;) > > > > > > >-- >-- > >The more I know of men, the more I like my dog. > -- Anne Louise Germaine de Stael > > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >PDML@pdml.net >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net