On 3/8/07, Guy Chapman aka JzG <guy.chapman(a)spamcop.net> wrote:
On Thu, 8 Mar 2007 09:40:22 +1100, "Steve Bennett"
<stevagewp(a)gmail.com> wrote:
These arguments seem to be predicated on the false
assumption that any
English speaker can write equally well in British or US spelling. It's
not the case. Most Americans think "tyre" is a typo, not a British
spelling.
Two great nations divided by a common language :-)
Guy (JzG)
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