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>On Mon, 12 Jan 1998 09:17:23 +1100, Richard Gooch wrote:
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>>eg:
>>/dev/sd_h0c0i3d0p1
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>Any reason to use _ instead of .?
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>/dev/sd.h0c0i3d0p1
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>Easier to type and more logical. Maybe something like this for the dir nest
>question too:
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>/dev/disk/sd.h0.c0/i3.d0.p1????
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>Just a thought to help complicate things further : >
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The use of letters like h and d is rather English-centric for the exact
physical name. A pure dot/dash/underline separated physical name
would require less to explain for non-Englishspeakers.
john alvord