> >> >I've always used disc for optical media and disk for hard drives etc. > > And you would be right. These are not interchangeable, except by those > who think all words interchangeable and simply grunt.
It all depends on whether you prefer Latin [discus] or Greek [diskos]. The Latin is derived from Greek, so perhaps disk is better.
Since people can't spell anyway, and rely on Micro$oft's error-ridden dictionary, it probably doesn't matter. Your choice. I prefer Greek--it's more fun to read.
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