Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:
even though the French often still disagree, preferring words like « ordinateur » and « octet » over “computer” and “byte”, respectively
To be fair, "octet" is a slightly more precise term than "byte", meaning exactly 8 bits (whereas "byte" could theoretically mean something else depending on the context). There's no excuse for "ordinateur", though. :-) -- Greg -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
