cm0002@lemmy.world to Linux@programming.dev · 1 day agoLinus Torvalds Expresses His Hatred For Case-Insensitive File-Systemswww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square92fedilinkarrow-up1243arrow-down15
arrow-up1238arrow-down1external-linkLinus Torvalds Expresses His Hatred For Case-Insensitive File-Systemswww.phoronix.comcm0002@lemmy.world to Linux@programming.dev · 1 day agomessage-square92fedilink
minus-squarekaty ✨@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up39·1 day agoremember when windows could only handle 8 characters and longer names ended in ~1
minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·15 hours agoTo be precise, longer names ending with ~1 are a backwards compatible fix for DOS programs introduced after Windows started supporting longer filenames.
remember when windows could only handle 8 characters and longer names ended in ~1
To be precise, longer names ending with ~1 are a backwards compatible fix for DOS programs introduced after Windows started supporting longer filenames.