From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: driverfs question
Date: 12 Mar 2002 13:17:17 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a6lr8t$m4t$1@cesium.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.1020221161906.254A-100000@chaos.analogic.com> <3C756D06.7090901@netscape.net>
Followup to: <3C756D06.7090901@netscape.net>
By author: Adam <ambx1@netscape.net>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> You're absolutely right. What I meant to say is a directory. It's
> simply a bad habit. In fact, one, of several, reason I became
> interested in the Linux kernel project is that I was unhappy with the
> Micro$oft licensing policy. The term folder is used by micro$oft simply
> to make it's OS sound more user friendly.
>
... because, of course, that was the term Apple used.
-hpa
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-12 21:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-02-21 20:37 driverfs question Adam
2002-02-21 20:48 ` Patrick Mochel
2002-02-21 21:25 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-02-21 21:56 ` Adam
2002-02-21 21:59 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-03-12 21:17 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2002-02-21 21:53 ` Greg KH
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