[OFFTOPIC] Re: Linux-2.1.116..

David Luyer (luyer@ucs.uwa.edu.au)
Thu, 20 Aug 1998 11:13:04 +0800


Matthew D. Pitts wrote:
> Gregory,
>
>
> > On Wed, 19 Aug 1998, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > > Colour me surprised.
> >
> > Eeek! GO! Leave the United States NOW!
> >
> > Damn anyone who tries to spell color correctly!
> Uh, most residents of the U.S. spell it "color". Of course, both spellings
> are correct, I think.

Color is the American spelling. Colour is the correct spelling for the
English language as spoken/written in Britain, Australia and the rest of
the educated world. As Gregory was pointing out, Linus' English is too
good for him to be an American :)

David.

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