GZG List archives -- April 2008
Re: [GZG] Full Thrust Lite
>From an academic standpoint, of course. However, from a marketing one...
The_Beast
Allan properly wrote on 04/17/2008 11:47:07 AM:
> On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 11:20 AM, Peter Thoenen <eol1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Also you used "lite" properly everywhere except the download itself
> > (http://downloads.groundzerogames.net/FTLrules.pdf) where you say
> > "light" all the time .. can you change the PDF and re-upload ... looks
> > amateurish as a result
>
> Actually, Full Thrust is a British product. As such, it uses proper
> English, where the word "lite" does not exist and is an abomination!
> :-)
>
> (I'm sort of kidding, but in truth "lite" is an Americanization that
> doesn't exist in British (or Canadian, and I don't think Australian)
> English, so his use of "light" is actually correct.)
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