On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 05:35:52PM -0800, Ben Hines wrote:
>On Monday, February 24, 2003, at 03:49 PM, David Brown wrote:
>> I have only one compelling reason: HFS is not case sensitive. I have
>> one, and only one application I'm using that absolutely depends on
>> that.
>> Unfortunately, until they fix it, I'm kind of stuck.
>
>A lot of UNIX heads seem to think they need this, when in fact they
>don't.
That statement is an astounding combination of arrogance and ignorance.
How would you like me to say ``people don't need all the GUI junk -- it's
just a crutch to keep them from having to know anything''?
Perhaps you want to pay me to redo 20 years of development and reorganize
CVS repositories where case does matter?
Bill
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