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[–] crispy_kilt@feddit.de 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)
[–] stufkes@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Dialogue is UK English. But I just looked it up and apparently 'dialog' is a computer term, but should not be used on its own but rather in combination, such as 'dialog box'.

[–] smeg 3 points 6 months ago

Americans sadly got there first and defined all the computer terms, that's why it's a TV programme but a computer program. I can deal with that though, helps distinguish computer things from real things!