From: Stefan Persson (alsjebegrijptwatikbedoel@yahoo.se)
Date: Mon Dec 01 2003 - 10:33:37 EST
Arcane Jill wrote:
> As to whether or not the case-equivalence of "ss" and "ß" should be expressed
> (a) only in Germany,
Don't forget 150 years old Swedish computers! ☺
> I don't think it would make a great deal of sense to enforce it only in
> Germany, however. If you did that, then a directory tree FTPed from
> England to Germany might be unsaveable at the German end, so I'd argue
> that the default case mappings should be the ones used everywhere.
That is already the case when FTPing something between different OSs
that have different rules for file names.
Stefan
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