Bob Goodwin USA wrote:
Alan Cox wrote:And when I type sulphur my Mozilla Thunderbird spell check offers sulfur! I knew it had changed sometime over the last fifty or sixty years.Sulphur is an awesome name! It's interesting that they decided to use the old name of the element, spelt with a ph rather than an f.ph is the correct spelling for real English and scientific usage...
No. "Sulfur" is an American spelling; you are using Thunderbird's American dictionary. It is suggesting to me that I should change to sulphur.
-- imalone
