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From: The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Case Insensitive File Systems -- Torvalds Hates Them
Date: Sat, 3 May 2025 11:35:46 +0100
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On 02/05/2025 17:41, Richard Kettlewell wrote:
> The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> writes:
>> I LOVE spaces in filenames.
>> I guess if you use the command line a lot and parse file arguments
>> using spaces, its a bit irritating.
>>
>> But if you uses a GUI its no issue at all
> 
> Quite. It’s only shell that has a problem with spaces, so it seems like
> it’s not the spaces that are the problem, but the language.
> 
To be fair its built in to the C language as well in the sense that 
that's how argc  and argv[] are created.



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