Thread: What is the difference between a disc and a disk?
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Old 12-19-2009, 03:19 PM   #1
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Originally Posted by Clodfobble View Post
I don't really know where the word disk-with-a-k came from, ...
Short for diskette. I prefer disc as it is not a "slang" version of another word.
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