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Date   : Fri, 03 Feb 2006 19:24:58 -0000
From   : Dave Moore <dllm@...>
Subject: Re: Grammar

> From: Tim Fardell <tim.fardell@...>
> I must admit that I had always thought "Program" referred

> to a computer program, while "programme" was a timetable

> of events for, e.g., a concert.

That's what I've always understood, too.

But I think in the US, both meanings only have the one spelling ("Program
").
Same as with check/cheque ... in the US they don't write out a "cheque",
they
write a "check".

--

Dave.
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