Re: verbiage suggestion

2004-07-12 Thread Wayne Davison
On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 01:26:31AM -0400, Jim Salter wrote: > It occurs to me that it would probably avoid a LOT of newbie confusion > if instead of "bytes written" and "bytes read", the stats said "bytes > sent" and "bytes received". That does seem clearer but I'm hesitant to change the verbage

verbiage suggestion

2004-07-11 Thread Jim Salter
It occurs to me that it would probably avoid a LOT of newbie confusion if instead of "bytes written" and "bytes read", the stats said "bytes sent" and "bytes received". Anybody who doesn't know better intutively tends to grasp "bytes written" as what got written *to the hard drive* rather than