On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Ralf Corsepius <rc040...@freenet.de> wrote: > Well did you just have some coke or was it Coke, tIM? > > Ralf
Of course people should be free to name files with their choice of capitalization, and the OS should respect whatever capitalization was used when the file was created. OS/2's HPFS and JFS does that... YET, it makes file open requests case-insentitive, so it preserves whatever original capitalization (or capitalisation :) you used when you created the file, but when it comes to opening the file (typing the name on a file requester or command line), A_Bottle_of_coke.txt or A_bottle_of_Coke.txt or A_BOTTLE_OF_COkE.txt are exactly the same, you get to open the A_Bottle_of_Coke.txt that is present on the file system. If you get what I mean... FC -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
