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Subject: Re: Modern languages are case sensitive?
Date: 15 Oct 2001 14:20:20 -0500
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In article <3BCB2E0B.5D7894CD@boeing.com>, Jeffrey Carter <jeffrey.carter@boeing.com> writes:
> Stephen Cole wrote:
>> 
>> I don't like the caselessness of Ada either.
>> It makes feel MSDOSish rather than a modern language.
> 
> Well designed, modern languages (Ada) and operating systems (sorry,
> there aren't any) are case insensitive. 30-year-old, poorly designed
> languages (C) and operating systems (UNIX) are case sensitive.

Well, VMS is only 23 years old, and it is case insensitive !