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From: Borax Man <rotflol2@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Case Insensitive File Systems -- Torvalds Hates Them
Date: Fri, 2 May 2025 23:59:01 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2025-05-02, rbowman <bowman@montana.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2 May 2025 14:54:56 -0000 (UTC), Borax Man wrote:
>
>> Yes, I'm a command line kind of guy, and spaces are a bit of a PITA.
>> Just have to remember to quote, but when you use shell expansions or
>> globbing, and then things get a bit trickier.
>
> I'm not crazy about uppercase directories either. Desktop, Documents, 
> Downloads and so forth feels like something that snuck* in from Windows. 
>
> * 'sneaked' for the Brits and others who need regularity in their lives.

I do admit, I tend to do this a bit, as I like to capitalise nouns (I'm
a capitalist, you see).  But somtimes I think to myself, "why are you doing
this?"