Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 01:58:59 +0100 (BST) From: William Palfreman <william@palfreman.com> To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD logo... Message-ID: <20030416014930.G57044@ndhn.yna.cnyserzna.pbz> In-Reply-To: <200304151557.28415.jeff@walters.name> References: <3E9C2965.5080504@potentialtech.com> <5.0.2.1.1.20030415203820.01dd56a8@popserver.sfu.ca> <200304151557.28415.jeff@walters.name>
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On Tue, 15 Apr 2003, Jeff Walters wrote: > Yeah, but you guys (assuming you're from Britain) spell it colour and not > color. What gives? :) Because that's how it's pronounced. English often has more distinctive vowel sounds than American English. We say it like col'er, you people say coll-or. Remember that for us, "Marry merry Mary" are three words that actually sound different :-) Bill.
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