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When they picked the "Windows" product name, they could have picked a name that didn't conflict with the use of windows. Picking on an obscure file system does
by melling 10y ago
When they picked the "Windows" product name, they could have picked a name that didn't conflict with the use of windows. Picking on an obscure file system doesn't even register in comparison.
X Windows
NeWS - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/NeWS https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/NeWS
Remember the mess on usenet?
comp.windows.x.motif
comp.windows.new - not news about Microsoft Windows
- hobarrera 10y agoIn this particular case, the name is THE SAME (GVFS / GVFS). And they're both virtual filesystems, so there's lots of rooms for confusion. I can image people at a forum: "Hey, GVFS isn't working for me. It crashes with error -504" when I try to mount /nfs/company_data". Try guessing which GVFS that is.