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@@ -334,10 +334,9 @@ http://www.multicians.org/mgc.html
http://www.multicians.org/pl1.html http://www.multicians.org/pl1.html
This has some intuitive appeal; This has some intuitive appeal;
it is useful to be able to distinguish between it is useful to be able to distinguish between, say,
the abbreviation for United State ("US") the abbreviation for United State ("US")
and the first-person plural objective pronoun ("us"), and the first-person plural objective pronoun ("us").
for example.
.. Talk more? E.g. Rob/rob, Job/job, Lot/lot, Miami Marlins vs Miami marlins, Target sale vs target sale, Scrabble/scrabble, drake/Drake .. Talk more? E.g. Rob/rob, Job/job, Lot/lot, Miami Marlins vs Miami marlins, Target sale vs target sale, Scrabble/scrabble, drake/Drake
@@ -359,7 +358,9 @@ to uppercase or lowercase.
http://xahlee.info/UnixResource_dir/_/fileCaseSens.html http://xahlee.info/UnixResource_dir/_/fileCaseSens.html
However, there is no shortage of opinions that this was a bad choice. However, there is no shortage of opinions that case-sensitive filenames
-- and even case-sensitivity in general --
was a bad decision.
Anecdotally, case sensitivity in programs is known to be error-prone for Anecdotally, case sensitivity in programs is known to be error-prone for
both beginners and experienced users. Bob Frankston, a Multics alumnus both beginners and experienced users. Bob Frankston, a Multics alumnus