Re: Weird spelling fixes in 2.1.107

david parsons (o.r.c@p.e.l.l.p.o.r.t.l.a.n.d.o.r.u.s)
27 Jun 1998 18:00:27 -0700


In article <linux.kernel.Pine.BSI.3.95.980625180502.18814B-100000@blues.jpj.net>,
Trevor Johnson <trevor@jpj.net> wrote:
>> - "cpu family\t: %c\n"
>> + "CPU family\t: %c\n"
>>
>> The worst one -- this breaks interface between the kernel and apps.
>
>The /proc/cpuinfo file is normally read by humans. I think applications
>which use it should be adapted to what is best suited for humans.

If it's normally read by humans, it should be left as is, because
humans can adapt better than code.

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