Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 05:32:35 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> To: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/sound/pci ich.c Message-ID: <20040922053235.GA46039@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20040921173207.GF72089@funkthat.com> References: <200409211317.i8LDHtDj065760@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040921133943.GB96868@ip.net.ua> <xzpbrfz90e1.fsf@dwp.des.no> <20040921173207.GF72089@funkthat.com>
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On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 10:32:07AM -0700, John-Mark Gurney wrote: > Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav wrote this message on Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 16:12 +0200: > > Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> writes: > > > On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 01:17:55PM +0000, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > > > Log: > > > > Correct the capitalization of "nVidia". > > > Err, it should be in all uppercase according to their site: > > > > It is consistently spelled nVidia in the rest of the tree, which is > > why I chose that spelling. If the correct spelling is NVIDIA, then it > > should be changed to NVIDIA throughout the tree, not just in one or > > two places. > > After a brief search, it appears that NVIDIA has changed the spelling > to that. They did use to spell it nVidia, but after a google search: > nVidia site:nvidia.com turned up no spellings of nVidia in the first > 8 pages (besides urls which are all lowercase), that is enough to > convince me that NVIDIA is now the correct way to spell it. However, their binary drivers (x11/nvidia-driver) identify themselves as nVidia according to dmesg(8), so I personally would be happy with `nVidia' more than `NVIDIA'. All caps is also not as visually appealing as mixed case word. Just my $.02. ./danfe
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