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

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On 7/4/09 11:32 AM, "David Ingebretsen" <dingebre at 3dphysics.net> wrote:

> For a spelling test once for fun, I wrote "colour" and "grey" (I'm in
> America) instead of color and gray. The teacher was not amused...
> 
> David 
> 
> ~~ -----Original Message-----
> ~~ From: synth-diy-bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl [mailto:synth-diy-
> ~~ bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl] On Behalf Of Scott
> ~~ Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 10:47 AM
> ~~ To: Tom Wiltshire
> ~~ Cc: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> ~~ Subject: RE: [sdiy] (very OT?) Analog vs. Analogue - opinions needed
> ~~ 
> ~~ Hey, I did say dumb American!
> ~~ (and my spell checker is apparently just as dumb)
> ~~ 
> ~~ -----Original Message-----
> ~~ From: Tom Wiltshire [mailto:tom at electricdruid.net]
> ~~ Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 10:57 AM
> ~~ To: Scott
> ~~ Cc: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> ~~ Subject: Re: [sdiy] (very OT?) Analog vs. Analogue - opinions needed
> ~~ 
> ~~ 
> ~~ On 4 Jul 2009, at 16:21, Scott wrote:
> ~~ 
> ~~ > I'm a dumb american, but generally use the Ue spelling just to be
> ~~ > different.  (if it were a paper for work or school, I wouldn't)
> ~~ > Having said that, in reality I look at the shortening and
> ~~ > simplification while still conveying the same amount of information
> ~~ > as progress!  Why not have language and spelling as simple as can
> ~~ > be, as long as you aren't loosing any information in the process.
> ~~ 
> ~~ That'd be "losing any information"...;)
> ~~ 
> ~~ T.
> ~~ 
> ~~ 
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So is it correct to spell Theatre or Theater ?

Mixing Desk or Console?

Inquiring minds wish to know more...

Regards.

Terry