Jeroen Roovers writes:
> Also, "drive space" would be dead wrong. A drive[1] is a device which
> holds a storage medium (often a disk, as in, you know, a "disk drive").
> "Solid-state drive" is even more confusing than "solid-state disk" (and
> both are common parlance).
In the interest of lingu
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On Tue, 30 Jul 2013, Duncan wrote:
> OTOH, the "free space" or "space available" suggestions I saw elsewhere
> do make a lot of sense and avoid both the "disc" and "mechanical drive"
> implications.
It's also closer to the common LANG=C expando of ENOSPC. Whatever
the underlying physical t
Ulrich Mueller posted on Tue, 30 Jul 2013 14:57:52 +0200 as excerpted:
>> On Tue, 30 Jul 2013, Alexander Berntsen wrote:
>
>> On 30/07/13 14:12, Alex Legler wrote:
>>> 'disk space' is a perfectly valid term even if you have fancy solid
>>> state drives these days. It is an established term in
