Sir,
I believe the authoritative text on the English language is still the
O.E.D.(The Oxford English Dictionary.) Have you queried the unabridged
version of that source? Regrettably, I have no access.
Tony B wrote:
Or by the pleasantly ignorant that never bother to read dictionaries
or have any understanding of how living languages evolve.
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=disc
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 10:47 PM, Tom Piwowar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I've always used disc for optical media and disk for hard drives etc.
And you would be right. These are not interchangeable, except by those
who think all words interchangeable and simply grunt.
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