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Re: Halloween Lego Design Contest Reminder and Update
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lugnet.publish
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Sat, 9 Oct 1999 17:30:28 GMT
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mattdm@mattdm.org!NoMoreSpam!
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:
> http://www.foo.foo/Case/Insensitive/Filename.html
> and then somewhere else you encounter a link made to that same document a
> slightly different way,
> http://www.foo.foo/case/insensitive/filename.html
> then this causes the link to show in the wrong color -- unless your browser
> ignores case in URLs (which is isn't supposed to).
Not only that, but will the browser realize that it already has the document
in your cache? Probably not.
--
Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org
Quotes 'R' Us ---> http://quotes-r-us.org/
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| (...) First, to be case-insensitive is to create a non-1-to-1 (and therefore non-invertible) mapping of characters which destroys the usefulness and expressiveness of 20% of the character set domain (about 1/3 of the typically usable characters). (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
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