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Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 00:50 +0000, g wrote:
>> are you aware of main reason for unix being written in terse command
>> and lowercase commands?
> 
> Of course. It was originally accessed via Teletype. Are you aware of why
> Unix distinguishes between upper and lower case letters in filenames?

yes. can you imagine what it is like, or ever used a teletype to write a
long message with. from all that exercising of little fingers, they become
as large as thumbs. ;o)

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tc,hago.

g
.

in a free world without fences, who needs gates.

learn linux:
'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition'   http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html.gz
'The Linux Documentation Project'   http://www.tldp.org/
'HowtoForge'   http://howtoforge.com/
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