" > (Compliant DOS/Windows web servers generally
" > reject URL paths that contain upper-case letters, since their brain-dead
" > file systems cannot distinguishe between upper case and lower case, and
" > Internet standards require them to.)
"
" I didn't know this behavior was required by the RFCs, and I'm sorry it is.
" Case sensitivity is the single greatest user interface botch ever
" perpetrated. (No, not case preservation, which is a separate issue; the
" Windows NT file system is case-preserving but not case-sensitive.)
<rant>
AIGH!!!!!! I usually hate making short replies with nearly zero
(or maybe exactly zero, in this case) content, but I just couldn't
let this pass.
I LOVE CASE SENSITIVITY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Take my case sensitivity away and I'll go nuts.
</rant>
Thanks, I feel much better now. :)
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