@renzev@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish • 9 days agoIs "disk" just a different spelling of "disc" or are they actually different words?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square149fedilinkarrow-up1458arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1454arrow-down1imageIs "disk" just a different spelling of "disc" or are they actually different words?lemmy.world@renzev@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish • 9 days agomessage-square149fedilinkfile-text
I heard some people say theyre the same thing, but others are adamant that they have different meanings. Which is it?
minus-square@fine_sandy_bottomlink6•9 days agoYou’re conflating “disk” with “drive”. An SSD is not a disk.
minus-square@MystikIncarnate@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish1•8 days agoI mainly use Windows and Microsoft almost exclusively uses “disk” everywhere. I don’t think you’re wrong at all, but even after I’ve been working in tech for so long, all the terms for everything get confusing for me too. Just saying.
You’re conflating “disk” with “drive”.
An SSD is not a disk.
I mainly use Windows and Microsoft almost exclusively uses “disk” everywhere.
I don’t think you’re wrong at all, but even after I’ve been working in tech for so long, all the terms for everything get confusing for me too.
Just saying.