Spelling mistakes!

[Sam Pointon]

skip at pobox.com wrote:
> >> In fact, googling for "referer" and "referrer" reports a similar
>     >> number of hits, unlike most misspellings.
>
>     Terry> You know, I almost mentioned that myself. Drives me crazy.
>
> Me too.  I'm one of those people who, for better or worse, is a good
> speller.  Words just look right or wrong to me and it bothers me when they
> look wrong.

What's worse is the closely related problem of British/American
English, though you sort of get used to it after typing
s/colour/color/g or s/serialise/serialize/g for the thousandth time.
The words look wrong to me, but they're correct in the context.