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Comment by masklinn

> Retrofitting case-insensitivity onto a Unix is bound to lead to ugly corner cases.

It generally works well, but the other way around does not work: many OSX software (most prominently — as usual — adobe's) play fast and lose with casing, and will break down on case-sensitive HFS+.

parent masklinn 15 years ago

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