@renzev to Lemmy ShitpostEnglish • 4 months agoIs "disk" just a different spelling of "disc" or are they actually different words?imagemessage-square149arrow-up1468arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1464arrow-down1imageIs "disk" just a different spelling of "disc" or are they actually different words?@renzev to Lemmy ShitpostEnglish • 4 months agomessage-square149file-text
I heard some people say theyre the same thing, but others are adamant that they have different meanings. Which is it?
minus-square@RememberTheApollo_link2•4 months agoA carryover of terminology? We still say “film” even though most everything is recorded and played back via digital video.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•4 months agoThis is from Hard Disk Drive (HDD), which is a Hard Drive with a Disk. Some people think the HD stands for Hard Disk, and use it incorrectly in SSD, which has no disks.
Where does that leave my solid state disk?
A carryover of terminology?
We still say “film” even though most everything is recorded and played back via digital video.
This is from Hard Disk Drive (HDD), which is a Hard Drive with a Disk. Some people think the HD stands for Hard Disk, and use it incorrectly in SSD, which has no disks.
Oh you’re right is solid state drive not disk