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From: | Elliott Oti <e DOT oti AT stud DOT warande DOT ruu DOT nl> |
Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
Subject: | Re: djgpp/allegro - help! - quick question |
Date: | Tue, 03 Sep 1996 10:16:22 -0700 |
Organization: | Academic Computer Centre Utrecht, (ACCU) |
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Message-ID: | <322C67E6.4411@stud.warande.ruu.nl> |
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DJ-Gateway: | from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
Mark Habersack wrote: >> > >You're right of course. But I say that that extra 'e' on the end is > >overrated! Nobody pronounces it, and it doesn't even change the word's > >pronoununciatiation. I say we start a campaign to get rid of all those > >useless e's on the end of words, starting with PALLET(E). All in favor? > > > >:-) <-- for those who missed the sarcasm of this post > And what about those theater/theatre, center/centre, colour/color differences? > Let us agree upon which one should we use here ;-)))) And programme/program, > optimisation/optimization? ;-))))) <grin> > > Mark Good idea! And while we're at it let's throw away all these useless " ; " signs at the ends of statements in C programs -- no-one pronounces them either.
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