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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: Case Insensitive File Systems -- Torvalds Hates Them
Date: Wed, 14 May 2025 22:27:02 -0000 (UTC)
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On Wed, 14 May 2025 21:39:49 +0100, Pancho wrote:

> People shouldn't be sacked for a whiff of anything. That encourages
> false allegations.

The key being credible allegations. Also, the phrase “no smoke without 
fire” comes to mind ...

“Innocent until proven guilty” should only apply to private citizens going 
about their private affairs. Those who are elected or appointed to a 
higher office with statutory power over others need to be held to a higher 
standard.