Linux-kernel mailing list archive 1998-31,: Re: Gratuitous CD-ROM spelling changes

# Re: Gratuitous CD-ROM spelling changes

Trevor Johnson (trevor@jpj.net)
Sun, 2 Aug 1998 01:20:16 -0400 (EDT)

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> What's the point of making gratuitous spelling changes to other people's
> code when they aren't even correct ? Yes, there were several different
> spellings in the previous version, but 2.1.113 "corrects" some (not all)
> to 'CDROM', but the spelling in all standards documents is 'CD-ROM'.

I assume you're talking about the changes from "CDrom" and "CDroms" to
"CDROM" and "CDROMs" in pcd.c. Those were in a patch I sent to Erik
Andersen on 19 June. All the changes I submitted, and many I did not
submit, are available at http://jpj.net/~trevor/spelling-2.1.106.tar.bz2.
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Trevor Johnson

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