Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org 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
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 technical
Hi!
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 thing is,