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Date:      Fri, 26 Oct 2012 19:51:35 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@MIT.EDU>
To:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
Cc:        doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "queueing"
Message-ID:  <alpine.GSO.1.10.1210261950280.2164@multics.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1210261742250.62565@wonkity.com>
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On Fri, 26 Oct 2012, Warren Block wrote:

>  Use American English Spelling
>
>  There are several variants of English, with different spellings for
>  the same word. Where spellings differ, use the American English
>  variant.  "color", not "colour", "rationalize", not "rationalise", and
>  so on.
>
>  Note: The use of British English may be accepted in the case of
>  a contributed article, however the spelling must be consistent within
>  the whole document. The other documents such as books, web site,
>  manual pages, etc. will have to use American English.

Hmm, added in r11318 by nik in 2001, well before I started.
Sorry for misremembering.

This does not seem to present a short answer for the question posed by the 
subject of this thread, though...

-Ben



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