-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 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) - -- 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/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Red Hat - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFIvJaq+C4Bj9Rkw/wRAloOAKCLu1erITKOZ5LIgKyah0pKnWL/2QCgixXn 6ksn7CGGw3y3EzsWKqjcNFo= =XjRs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines