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Re:Why did older computers and OSes use UPPER case instead o... by anupsurendran on Thursday December 14, 2023 @03:28PM (#38646813)
Historically yes - uppercases came first. Even when lower cases showed up, the combination key sequence to get the lowercases working was harder so that took more time to catchup
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