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From: John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Case Insensitive File Systems -- Torvalds Hates Them
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2025 11:12:42 -0700
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On 28 Apr 2025 17:49:48 GMT
rbowman <bowman@montana.com> wrote:

> although that might be an argument for case insensitivity.

Just so, it seems to me. Of course it's many years too late for *nix to
course-correct on this, but it was a stupid design decision in 1970 and
it remains stupid now. Well, such is the nature of things in this vale
of sin and tears...