Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 12:17:03 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org>, Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>, Jimmy Olgeni <olgeni@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/alpha proc-alpha.sgml Message-ID: <20011114121703.H42750@monorchid.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20011113234934.E3138-100000@delplex.bde.org> References: <200111121715.fACHFn782828@harmony.village.org> <20011113234934.E3138-100000@delplex.bde.org>
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On Tuesday, 13 November 2001 at 23:53:46 +1100, Bruce Evans wrote: > On Mon, 12 Nov 2001, Warner Losh wrote: > >> In message <20011112112631.A3318@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> Nik Clayton writes: >>> Possibly. But now every committer knows that we prefer "hard disk" to >>> "harddisk". That wouldn't happen if the commit message was less >>> informative. >> >> Also, the fixes aren't really typos. Htis is a type. Harddisk is not >> a typo, but an alternative spelling of hard disk. > > Harddisk is a grammar error. No, it's a spelling error. In speech the two are indistinguishable. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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