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minus-squareu/lukmly013 💾 (lemmy.sdf.org)linkEnglish12•9 months agoNow take Android. Files are case-sensitive yet you can’t create 2 files with same name if they only vary in case.
minus-squareoleorunlinkfedilinkEnglish1•9 months agoTIL, thanks. I wonder why they chose to do it this way.
minus-square@AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•9 months agoThey cater to windows users that are used to the quirks of their broken system.
minus-square@Reil@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglish1•9 months agoOne of the most pointlessly annoying things I’ve had to deal with was trying to move a process made for Linux onto a Windows MINGW/cygwin-type environment where one of the scripts would generate “.filename” AND “.FileName” files. :|
Now take Android. Files are case-sensitive yet you can’t create 2 files with same name if they only vary in case.
TIL, thanks. I wonder why they chose to do it this way.
They cater to windows users that are used to the quirks of their broken system.
One of the most pointlessly annoying things I’ve had to deal with was trying to move a process made for Linux onto a Windows MINGW/cygwin-type environment where one of the scripts would generate “.filename” AND “.FileName” files. :|