Hmm, my guess, this is a UK/US spelling thing. Other words that come to mind are center/centre, program/programme, and then all the verbs with z/s, like recognize/recognise. just 2c, - Henk, PA8PDP. -----Original Message----- From: cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts Sent: 24-7-2005 15:08 Subject: Re: disk versus disc At 08:04 AM 7/24/2005, you wrote: my take Disk = floppy or hard disk Disc - some people use it to describe a CD. Imagine it started with a spelling error ================================= Gene Ehrich gehrich at tampabay.rr.com