On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 05:19:38PM +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > >I wonder if this works for cases, where the installation medium is a >CD or DVD? > >Do people know what is meant, when you talk about the CD as an >"installation device"? Is a CD (the optical disc, not the device >file under Linux!) known as "a device"?
Not really, IMHO. >I am not a native English speaker, but German. >At least in German I think that would not work. > >This proposal is to find a coverterm for all installation mediums: CDs, DVDs, >floppys, USB sticks, ISO files within virtual machines ... >This approach should have higher priority than grammatical refinements IMHO. We could just go back to "disk" or "installation disk"? -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com "Managing a volunteer open source project is a lot like herding kittens, except the kittens randomly appear and disappear because they have day jobs." -- Matt Mackall
