Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: The Natural Philosopher Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Case Insensitive File Systems -- Torvalds Hates Them Date: Sun, 4 May 2025 12:21:54 +0100 Organization: A little, after lunch Lines: 33 Message-ID: References: <20250428080014.0000347f@gmail.com> <20250428111242.00007426@gmail.com> <03mdnUt1ltFeVov1nZ2dnZfqn_idnZ2d@giganews.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sun, 04 May 2025 13:21:55 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="b1466586f55c131331ae26ab9c99e2d9"; logging-data="1931756"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18An2tx48Pd8qOohuCTozvsgouP+5A2UHY=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:SQsRM8Yh1yh81tqjE4oRH+D+/ik= Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: On 04/05/2025 09:28, rbowman wrote: > On Sat, 3 May 2025 22:43:55 -0400, c186282 wrote: > >> Vlad plans to fix that. Just a couple of little countries in his way >> ....... > > So far, so good but it must be in the back of his mind. Russia's only ice > free Baltic port is in that oblast so that's where the fleet lives. > > That was the real start of WWII. Germany wanted to build a highway to East > Prussia. No entrances, and no exits, just a way to get there on land. The > Poles believed Britain had their backs and were uppity about it. The Brits > weren't in a position to have anybody's back at the time. I wonder if > Zelensky reads much history? > Obviously considerably more than you do...:-) > Of course Baltic ports aren't that great nor are the Crimean ports. > It's all Russia has access to - or would have access to. But Ukraine has pretty much denied Russia access to the Black sea and Turkey has blockaded the Bosporus, so the Russian idiot only has a few 'summer only' ports West of Vladivostok... -- Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as foolish, and by the rulers as useful. (Seneca the Younger, 65 AD)