Sujet : Re: Case Insensitive File Systems -- Torvalds Hates Them
De : ldo (at) *nospam* nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Groupes : comp.os.linux.miscDate : 06. May 2025, 02:36:12
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On 6 May 2025 09:10:57 +1000, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:
Perhaps, but since he wasn't using existing UNIX filesystems and using a
custom one instead, it seems to me like he had a choice.
Linux is supposed to be POSIX-compliant (at least the parts of POSIX that
people care about).
After all you can still use FAT or NTFS on Linux even though they have
more disallowed filename characters.
Those are Dimdows file systems. They are not POSIX-compliant.