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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Case Insensitive File Systems -- Torvalds Hates Them
Date: Sat, 3 May 2025 23:14:30 -0000 (UTC)
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On Sat, 3 May 2025 13:51:04 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

> Some characters cause havoc with some programs, too.

There is the “:” hostname-prefix convention among some network-aware apps.

Any other examples?