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From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen)
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Subject: Re: Case sensitivity (was Re: no title)
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In article <1054830968.330764@master.nyc.kbcfp.com>, Hyman Rosen <hyrosen@mail.com> writes:
> Larry Kilgallen wrote:
>> In the same way that case sensitivity was forced on the C* users
>> as a prejudice of the language designers.
> 
> Sure. Anyway, I finally remembered that Pascal is case-insensitive,
> so it makes sense that Ada is as well, just for that.

>From my perspective, the command language for my operating system is
case-blind, so it makes sense.

Obviously Unix fans would feel differently.