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Fix typos in Chapter 5
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chlebik authored Dec 11, 2022
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When we have our **bad sector** with number *7*, a *controller* can just replace its address with a spare one. This
is presented in the middle. Although, there's efficiency problem, as the **track** cannot be read as a stream now.
To avoid that, there's another solution presented on the right - all the **sectors** are moved 'up' (rewriting
metadata in the **preambles** is needed), resulting in the possibility to read he whole **track** in one go. These
metadata in the **preambles** is needed), resulting in the possibility to read the whole **track** in one go. These
solutions work fine when we're making checks to the disk before it's being used. However, **bad sectors** appear
also when the disk is being used and contains some data. In such a case, usually the first option is used, as moving
the data will take too much time.
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window**. Back in a day, when mainframes were ruling the world, simple **terminals** were just presenting 25x80
characters and that was all. The whole control logic was handled by **escape characters**, that were different for
every type of terminal there were. *Berkeley UNIX* introduced something called **termcap**, that mapped some generic
**escape characters** to the specific terminal that was in used. However, that wasn't the perfect solution, so *ANSI
**escape characters** to the specific terminal that was in use. However, that wasn't the perfect solution, so *ANSI
standard* for these characters was introduced.
That is although a distant history. Since the *80s* a **X Window System** is used in the *UNIX-family*. It contains
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