Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 13:04:11 +0200
From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
Cc: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk>, Jasper Spaans <jasper@vs19.net>,
       torvalds@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [OT] Re: [PATCH] Change all occurrences of 'flavour' to 'flavor'
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On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 09:15:30AM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 08 2003, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> > I know it wasn't purely cosmetic but i just wish we could use the proper 
> > spelling instead of US English. No i'm not trolling.
> 
> You might want to be, but you are ;)
> 
> US English is clearly more optimized.

E.g. you need less than 1/1000 of the money you need for one billion
(UK English) English pounds for one billion (US English) dollars.

OTOH, it sounds funny that the USA are indebted with several trillion
(US English) dollars.

> Jens Axboe

cu
Adrian

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