Spelling of "file system"

Marc Fonvieille blackend at FreeBSD.org
Thu Mar 25 23:25:03 UTC 2004


On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 11:45:03AM -0800, Gary W. Swearingen wrote:
> Marc Fonvieille <blackend at FreeBSD.org> writes:
> 
> > We have:
> > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/writing-style-word-list.html
> > and I read "file system".  Maybe we should follow the list we wrote.
> 
> "We" wrote?  Who's "we"?  I googled *freebsd* groups for
> "writing-style-word-list" and found that the only mention of it is an
> off-hand reference to it in one thread last December.  It's CVS log
> has one entry from Jun'03, in which "blackend" claims to add "disk
> label" to "the word list", with the only clue to its origin being a
> Nik Clayton copyright claim.  It seems that this part of the
> "FreeBSD Doceng Team Charter" needs a re-write:
>
[...]

Please re-read carefully
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/writing-style/chapter.sgml

and for example docs/42256

Marc



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