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2001 Mar 14
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Case Sensitivity vs. Case Preservation
...t that Windows treats files that conform to the
"8.3" specification differently than it does to
'long' filenames. Let's see what happens if we create an all UPPER case
filename that does NOT conform to the "8.3"
spec. We create (using explorer) a file named "FILEFIFTY.TXT" (note the 9
characters before the ".") and lo and
behold, Explorer and the command prompt dir command are in complete and
hearty agreement - the file is represented
just as we asked, "FILEFIFTY.TXT". I guess if you're long enough, you don't
HAVE to be asceti...