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Re:Things you should do now (2011) by account42 on Friday February 19, 2021 @09:37AM (#26193577)
> IRC, path pieces in HTTP urls are not meant to be case-sensitive, and browsers have historically tried to "help" by re-casing URLs.

That would break with any webserver that is serving files from a case-sensitive filesystem. Which is most of them.

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Re:Things you should do now (2011) by Deadron on Friday February 19, 2021 @10:36AM (#26194233)
Windows....enough said.
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