Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Fernando Cassia <fcassia@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 01:24, Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> To be pedantic, that's a complete misconception about what "formatting" >> means... > > I disagree. I think that is exactly what formatting means, laying out > a new file system, and erasing the contents in the process. > > format d: on windows or > format d: /fs:jfs in os/2 > > Are the nitpickers on this thread going to change the definition of > formatting on the wikipedia, too? > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Format_%28computing%29 maybe you should read this > > Or maybe you should go back in time and change all references to > ¨formatting¨ diskettes on AmigaOS, too?, and diskette boxes that > claimed "pre-formatted" > > FC charles zeitler -- Love is the law, love under will. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
