Re: Filesystem vs file system

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From: do... Doug McNaught
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 1992 06:44

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In article <kveb78...@early-bird.think.com> bar...@think.com (Barry Margolin) writes:


   Terminology question: are the Unix units of file storage called
   "filesystems" (one word) or "file systems" (two words)?  Neither is in
   TNHD.

My $0.02: filesystem. In my brain at least, it's one concept ==> one word.

   -- 
   Barry Margolin
   System Manager, Thinking Machines Corp.

   bar...@think.com          {uunet,harvard}!think!barmar

regards,
doug
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