On Dec 22, 2011, at 13:18, Kirk Talman wrote: > > I now find all upper too jarring and visually less clear. I like the > metaphor SHOUTING. I now do Cobol & assembler in mixed case. I don't use > - in Cobol. I do use _ in assembler. JCL is still retro. > > Programming style is much like artistic taste - very personal and subject > to change w/o warning. > Here, I'll recommend Mac OS X. It allows the user the discretion to format a filesystem (only at format; you can't change your mind later) as either case-sensitive or case-preserving (the latter like Windows and OS/2).
Samba is offensive -- when a case-sensitive filesystem is mounted with Samba, it's treated as case-insensitive, with bizarre, unpredictable, sometimes destructive results. > and off topic my favorite seasonal greeting from the usual source @ Texas > A & M University > Happy Festivus. -- gil
