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Subject:RE: Loop back or loopback? From:"Michael West" <mike -dot- west -at- oz -dot- quest -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 12 Dec 2000 13:47:38 +1100
Marsha Kamish asks:
> Anyone in the telecomm arena want to tell me the
> preferred spelling? Thanks!
Depends on who's doing the preferring.
I'd recommend "loopback" as the noun
or adjective and "loop back" as the verb.
The IBM Dictionary of Computing agrees.
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Michael West
Melbourne Australia
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