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www/philosophy words-to-avoid.html
From: |
Richard M. Stallman |
Subject: |
www/philosophy words-to-avoid.html |
Date: |
Tue, 13 Aug 2013 16:26:39 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Richard M. Stallman <rms> 13/08/13 16:26:39
Modified files:
philosophy : words-to-avoid.html
Log message:
Mention "cloud" as term by itself, and make anchor.
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.166&r2=1.167
Patches:
Index: words-to-avoid.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html,v
retrieving revision 1.166
retrieving revision 1.167
diff -u -b -r1.166 -r1.167
--- words-to-avoid.html 11 Aug 2013 22:47:21 -0000 1.166
+++ words-to-avoid.html 13 Aug 2013 16:26:25 -0000 1.167
@@ -137,11 +137,13 @@
<h4 id="CloudComputing">“Cloud Computing”</h4>
<p>
-The term “cloud computing” is a marketing buzzword with no
-clear meaning. It is used for a range of different activities whose
-only common characteristic is that they use the Internet for something beyond
-transmitting files. Thus, the term is a nexus of confusion. If you
-base your thinking on it, your thinking will be vague.
+The term “cloud computing” (or
+just <a name="Cloud">“cloud”</a>, in the context of
+computing) is a marketing buzzword with no clear meaning. It is used
+for a range of different activities whose only common characteristic
+is that they use the Internet for something beyond transmitting files.
+Thus, the term is a nexus of confusion. If you base your thinking on
+it, your thinking will be vague.
</p>
<p>
@@ -835,7 +837,7 @@
<p>Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2013/08/11 22:47:21 $
+$Date: 2013/08/13 16:26:25 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>