i saw main/clone for storage once
Comment on If "Master/Slave" terminology in computing sounds bad now, why not change it to "Dom/Sub"?
usrtrv@lemmy.ml 2 months agoThat doesn’t make sense depending on the context. New I2C standard switched to controller/target for example. This conveys that one device is controlling the other devices.
kate@lemmy.uhhoh.com 2 months ago
s38b35M5@lemmy.world 2 months ago
My suggestion doesn’t make sense in the classic PATA sense either, since there were potentially several “slave” devices, but they weren’t slaves so much as dependent on the “master.”
Sinthesis@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Parent/child(ren)(s)