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Date:      Sun, 21 Jun 2020 15:47:23 +0200
From:      Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com>
To:        Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r362466 - in head: contrib/file/magic/Magdir contrib/tcpdump lib/geom/part stand/efi/include stand/i386/boot0 sys/dev/hptmv sys/geom/part usr.bin/fortune/datfiles usr.bin/mkimg usr.sbin...
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In-Reply-To: <202006211334.05LDY91F058399@repo.freebsd.org>
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On Sun, 21 Jun 2020 13:34:09 +0000 (UTC)
Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> Author: hselasky
> Date: Sun Jun 21 13:34:08 2020
> New Revision: 362466
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/362466
> 
> Log:
>   Improve wording to be more precise and clear.
>   No functional change intended.
>   
>   s/Master Boot/Main Boot/ (also called MBR)
>   
>   MFC after:	1 week
>   Sponsored by:	Mellanox Technologies

 Hans, please revert this.

 What's more clear about calling something that is called Master Boot
Record something else ?
 What's next ? Will you contact the BBC so they redub all Doctor Who
episode where "The Master" appears ? Contact Disney so the release a
new version of Tron where the Master Control Program is call the Main
Control Program ?

-- 
Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com>



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