At 07:04 05/10/03, Walter Underwood wrote:
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>--On October 2, 2005 9:35:28 AM +0200 Anne van Kesteren
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Having a file and folder of the same name is not technically possible.
>(Although
>> you could emulate the effect of course with some mod_rewrite.)
>
>Namespaces aren't files, only names.

Yes. But the W3C insists on having an actual file there, just
for documentation at least, or ideally for some machine-readable
information (schema,...).

>Also, some filesystem implementations do allow a file and a folder
>with the same name.

Yes. The W3C server could certainly be tweaked to allow that,
but it would be easier not to have to do that.


Regards, Martin.

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