@cm0002@lemmy.world to Linux@programming.dev • 4 days agoLinus Torvalds Expresses His Hatred For Case-Insensitive File-Systemswww.phoronix.commessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up1287arrow-down17
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minus-squarekaty ✨linkfedilink46•4 days agoremember when windows could only handle 8 characters and longer names ended in ~1
minus-square@easily3667@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 days agoNo because that’s not a thing in the way you’ve described it
minus-square@Scrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilink27•3 days 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
No because that’s not a thing in the way you’ve described it
To be precise, longer names ending with ~1 are a backwards compatible fix for DOS programs introduced after Windows started supporting longer filenames.