linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] hfsplus: Correct user visible printk

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Date:	Fri, 02 May 2008 14:18:21 -0700
From:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
CC:	Frans Pop <elendil@...net.nl>, akpm@...l.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hfsplus: Correct user visible printk

Alan Cox wrote:
> Finally I put more weight on the views of the professional bodies for
> computing than on you ;)
>   

Prescriptive arguments from authority don't really carry much weight.  
In this case it's particularly weak since Apple refer to hfs as a 
"journaled" or "journaling" filesystem[1].

And now I've been staring at it for so long that its just turned into a 
weird word...

    J

[1] http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=107249
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