[sdiy] (slightly OT?) Analog vs. Analogue - opinions needed

Magnus Danielson magnus at rubidium.dyndns.org
Fri Jul 3 22:51:34 CEST 2009


Justin Owen wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> Please forgive this slightly OT request - but I thought this list would be the best place to turn.
> 
> I'm writing a bit of a PR blurb, let's call it a press release (ugh.). It'll be on the web, so selective/organic use of relevant terms/keywords is vital for SEO purposes.
> 
> Here goes... is Analog vs. Analogue (when used to describe instruments and effects) just a case of US vs. UK spelling or is there a more compelling reason to choose one over the other?
> 
> I'm based in the UK, but I've lived in countries that prefer US spelling and I've worked for US-based companies who demand it.
> 
> I'd just like to try and decide if there is a spelling that would be accepted as 'international' English if possible.
> 
> Yes, I have considered calling them Virtual Digital ;)
> 
> Any takers?

You should definitly be using Analogue, being British it is expected of 
you to use the Queens English. :)

We know the Queen likes it Analogue, right?

Cheers,
Magnus



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