The longer message is annoying for those who run Linux on a
20 char wide LCD display - I hate error messages that line wrap ;-)
Plus - hands up who wants a bloated kernel ;-*
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I know you believe you understand what you think I
wrote. But I am not sure that you realise that what
you read is not what I meant.
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