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Date:      22 Feb 2002 02:54:36 +0100
From:      Wouter Van Hemel <wouter@pair.com>
To:        Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
Cc:        doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: inconsistent use of data units
Message-ID:  <1014342876.177.305.camel@cocaine>
In-Reply-To: <20020221201254.A30956@blackhelicopters.org>
References:  <20020221003116.GA11893@hades.hell.gr> <20020221034421.AE58A3E35@bazooka.trit.org>  <20020221201254.A30956@blackhelicopters.org>

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On Fri, 2002-02-22 at 02:12, Michael Lucas wrote:
> Okay, $0.02 from Mr. Not Enough Sleep And Far Too Cranky for Words:
> 
> Strong point: 
> 
> Internal docs consistency is important.  We must pick a standard for
> these terms, and stick with it.
> 

Everybody agrees with that, I guess. The question is: which? Maybe we
should send this bomb to -hackers too...

> We need standard symbols for this, preferably entities.
> 

Uhm... Do we plan on changing our _units_ weekly or so...

> [...]
> 
> Blue.  With green poka-dots.  Or I torch the whole shed to the ground
> and salt the earth it stood upon.
> 

But where will I live then...

> ==ml
> 
> -- 
> Michael Lucas		mwlucas@FreeBSD.org, mwlucas@BlackHelicopters.org
> my FreeBSD column: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/q/Big_Scary_Daemons
> 
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