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Date:      Fri, 26 Oct 2012 22:02:13 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>
Cc:        doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "queueing"
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1210262111290.64037@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.GSO.1.10.1210261950280.2164@multics.mit.edu>
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On Fri, 26 Oct 2012, Benjamin Kaduk wrote:

> 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...

A case can be made that the rules above at least apply to where the word 
is shown to the user, as opposed to source and comments.  Ignoring 
dtrace and sendmail, both contrib:

% grep -irl '".*queueing' *

lib/libkse/test/mutex_d.c
sbin/camcontrol/camcontrol.c
sbin/pfctl/parse.y
share/examples/scsi_target/scsi_cmds.c
sys/cam/ctl/ctl.c
sys/cam/cam_xpt.c
sys/dev/acpica/acpi_ec.c
sys/dev/aic7xxx/aic79xx.c
sys/dev/aic7xxx/aic79xx_inline.h
sys/dev/isp/isp.c
sys/dev/mps/mps_sas.c
sys/dev/twa/tw_cl_intr.c
sys/dev/wtap/if_wtap.c
sys/geom/mountver/g_mountver.c
sys/geom/raid/tr_raid1.c
sys/geom/raid/tr_raid1e.c
sys/netinet/cc/cc_chd.c
sys/netinet/cc/cc_hd.c
sys/netinet/igmp.c
sys/netinet6/mld6.c
sys/ofed/drivers/infiniband/ulp/sdp/sdp_rx.c
usr.sbin/ctm/mkCTM/mkCTM
usr.sbin/ypserv/yp_dnslookup.c




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