On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 14:27, André Warnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I believe the point some people (me) are trying to make is that it is not > because MS does stupid things, that all software developers have to follow > suit. And specially not open source software developers. > "Apache Group" is stupid as part of a path, there is simply no other word > for it.
And others (me, at least) are trying to make the point that spaces have existed in pathnames since long before Windows, and you have to deal with them. IMO it's not Microsoft that's doing "stupid things", it's programmers who can't handle space characters in strings. -- Len
