[1041] in Public-Access_Computer_Systems_Forum
Re spelling: disc-with-a-c
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Walt Crawford)
Mon Aug 24 09:45:54 1992
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 1992 08:37:11 CDT
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From: Walt Crawford <BR.WCC%RLG.BITNET@ricevm1.rice.edu>
To: Multiple recipients of list PACS-L <PACS-L%UHUPVM1.BITNET@ricevm1.rice.edu>
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Re spelling for CD-ROM:
Since CD-ROMs are also CDs, and since the name that appears
on every CD (and every CD-ROM?) is "Compact Disc" or
"compact disc," I will continue to assert that the only
legitimate spelling for a CD-ROM is disc-with-a-c.
-walt crawford-
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