cm0002@lemmy.world to Linux@programming.dev · 2 days agoLinus Torvalds Expresses His Hatred For Case-Insensitive File-Systemswww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square102fedilinkarrow-up1272arrow-down17
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minus-squarekaty ✨@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up45·1 day agoremember when windows could only handle 8 characters and longer names ended in ~1
minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·1 day 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.