On Thu, 2 Mar 2023, John Cowan wrote: > On Wed, Mar 1, 2023 at 10:05 PM Dave Horsfall wrote: > >> Boy, that takes me back! And I can't believe that I used American >> spelling such as "utilizing" etc... > > Perhaps whoever typed it was an American or Canadian, or conceivably an > Oxonian. Typists routinely corrected, or "corrected", authors' spellings > in those days. Which reminds me of some bibles I have that were jointly produced by Cambridge University Press and Trinitarian Bible Society. Any of the stuff in there that came from Cambridge would say "Authorized" etc., while if it came from Trinitarian, it would say "Authorised". -uso.