From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,aeb3845dd355cf6c X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: Simon Wright Subject: Re: Sequential_IO Date: 1999/08/21 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 515543661 X-NNTP-Posting-Host: pogner.demon.co.uk:158.152.70.98 References: <0a0133f8.48529b21@usw-ex0102-014.remarq.com> <37BC277E.B17EEEFF@averstar.com> <7phfpm$78r$1@nnrp1.deja.com> X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 935256489 nnrp-02:25115 NO-IDENT pogner.demon.co.uk:158.152.70.98 Organization: At Home Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net Date: 1999-08-21T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Ted Dennison writes: > In article <37BC277E.B17EEEFF@averstar.com>, > Tucker Taft wrote: > > > one for each drive letter (everyone who thinks drive letters are the > > dumbest O/S idea of all time raise their hand ;-). On VMS systems, [...] > And in fairness to DOS, Unix's case-sensitive file names comes in at > about #5 on the list. I suppose it says something about me that I rather like case-sensitivity (in fact I get a bit sensitive when people sound off about it :-) Goes along with a taste for vi-reference-card coffee mugs ..