On Friday 06 September 2002 04:26 am, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-09-06 at 06:30, Quel Qun wrote:
> > Since then I also noticed during the install the description of
> > partmon service: "Checks if a partition is close to full up".
> >
> > Please check, but I think "is close to fill up" would sound better.
> > or "is getting full".
>
> Nope. "Is close to full up" is fine, and standard English usage. You
> could also use "Is close to being full" or even just "Is nearly
> full", but "Close to full up" is just fine.

It's grammatically correct, yes, but it certainly sounds *extremely* odd 
to a native English speaker from the US. =)

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