On Friday 06 Sep 2002 15:55, Wesley J Landaker wrote:
> On Friday 06 September 2002 04:26 am, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > On Fri, 2002-09-06 at 06:30, Quel Qun wrote:
> > > Since then I also noticed during the install the description of
> > > partmon service: "Checks if a partition is close to full up".
> > >
> > > Please check, but I think "is close to fill up" would sound
> > > better. or "is getting full".
> >
> > Nope. "Is close to full up" is fine, and standard English usage.
> > You could also use "Is close to being full" or even just "Is nearly
> > full", but "Close to full up" is just fine.
>
> It's grammatically correct, yes, but it certainly sounds *extremely*
> odd to a native English speaker from the US. =)
Are you sure there is such a thing? ;-p
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