Re: 2.4.0-test6 devfs

Mo McKinlay (mmckinlay@gnu.org)
Thu, 10 Aug 2000 18:03:45 +0100 (GMT)

# Myself, I still think the "disc" spelling is horribly wrong --- I've
# heard people say that even in the U.K. and Commonwealth countries, the
# term "hard disk" is much more commonly used.

Certainly in the UK:

hard disk
floppy disk
CD-ROM disc

(Yes, I know it's perverse - CD-ROMs are actually disc-shaped though,
which may have some bearing on things :>)

-- 
Mo McKinlay             Chief Software Architect          inter/open Labs
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