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Re: NTFS is case-sensitive

From owl <owl@rooftop.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: NTFS is case-sensitive
Date 2015-03-30 17:06 +0000
Organization ok by me, so long as it doesn't get out of hand
Message-ID <shfu30.3e@rooftop.invalid> (permalink)
References (8 earlier) <D13D73F5.493D0%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> <mfa8fq$7c6$3@dont-email.me> <D13DF49A.49411%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> <bbhg03f.3p@rooftop.invalid> <mfbk7j$4fp$3@dont-email.me>

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DFS <nospam@dfs.com> wrote:
> On 3/29/2015 10:16 PM, owl wrote:
>> Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote:
>>> On 3/29/15, 6:22 PM, in article mfa8fq$7c6$3@dont-email.me, "DFS"
>>> <nospam@dfs.com> wrote:
>>
>>>> On 3/29/2015 12:18 PM, Snit wrote:
>>>>> On 3/29/15, 8:06 AM, in article mf94c6$s6t$1@dont-email.me, "DFS"
>>>>> <nospam@dfs.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>>> pwnage earned by changing the case of one letter?  Epic!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> owl is a tricky bastard and it's hard to get one by him.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Congrats!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks. Wish I could say it was fully on purpose. :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The plot thickens... you spelled it Owl by accident?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That would change it from Snit pwnage to owl self-nuke, and your trophy
>>>>>> must be returned.
>>>>>
>>>>> Fair enough. I humbly return the trophy... and grant Owl the mushroom cloud
>>>>> reward. :)
>>>>
>>>> It's good you came clean - 5 months later - but an 'honest and
>>>> honorable' man would've never let my assumption stand in the first
>>>> place.  I always figured you intentionally wrote 'Owl' to try and trick
>>>> him, since you were in the middle of a case-sensitivity debate.
>>>>
>>>> Instead of admitting it right then, you took credit for it several times
>>>> when I brought it up as pwnage, and said "That was fun".
>>>>
>>>> Why did you finally admit it wasn't intentional?
>>
>>> It was fun to see him self-nuke. Never implied it was intentional.
>>
>> In your deranged minds it is a self-nuke for me to correct your
>> misspelling of my name when you are using that misspelled name to address
>> me in conversation, as determined circumstantially by the fact that it
>> was used in a sentence where one would normally expect to find himself
>> being addressed. "Hey, jOe, where you going with that gun in your hand?"
>>
>> Somehow in your (French-influenced?) mush-heads, not continuing
>> on as if the misspelling were without consequence, i.e. in the way
>> that a case-insensitive file system would react, is evidence of my
>> own case-insensitivity, and therefore worthy of a self-nuke award.

> Yes, lamer.  Exactly.

> A case-sensitive filesystem or programming language or gibbon wouldn't 
> have recognized Owl as your name.  You did.  Normally not worth noting, 
> except this time you did it while in the middle of arguing FOR 
> case-sensitivity.

> epic self-nuke!

So if he had addressed me as "Bob" in a direct reply to my post,
and I had corrected him that "Bob" is not my name, that would
also have been a self-nuke?

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NTFS is case-sensitive owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-03-27 22:46 +0000
  Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2015-03-27 19:29 -0400
  Re: NTFS is case-sensitive John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2015-03-28 08:45 -0700
    Re: NTFS is case-sensitive DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-03-28 16:00 +0000
      Re: NTFS is case-sensitive owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-03-28 16:26 +0000
        Re: NTFS is case-sensitive DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-03-28 12:56 -0400
          Re: NTFS is case-sensitive owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-03-28 17:06 +0000
          Re: NTFS is case-sensitive John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2015-03-28 10:32 -0700
          Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-03-28 13:08 -0700
            Re: NTFS is case-sensitive DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-03-28 22:22 -0400
              Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-03-28 21:40 -0700
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-03-28 22:23 -0700
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-03-29 11:06 -0400
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-03-29 15:12 +0000
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-03-29 21:22 -0400
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-03-29 23:08 -0700
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-03-29 09:18 -0700
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-03-29 21:22 -0400
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-03-29 18:27 -0700
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-03-30 02:16 +0000
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-03-30 09:49 -0400
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-03-30 08:24 -0700
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-03-30 17:06 +0000
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-03-30 12:19 -0700
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-03-30 23:54 +0000
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-03-31 00:06 +0000
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-03-30 17:12 -0700
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-03-30 17:41 -0700
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-03-30 17:15 -0700
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-03-31 01:07 +0000
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-03-30 18:21 -0700
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-03-30 12:24 -0700
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-03-30 20:46 -0400
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-03-31 01:52 +0000
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-03-30 19:10 -0700
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-03-30 11:35 -0700
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-03-30 23:09 -0400
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-03-30 22:01 -0700
                NTFS is not the best filesystem taka0038@gmail.com - 2015-03-31 18:52 -0700
                Re: NTFS is not the best filesystem Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2015-03-31 22:51 -0400
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-03-30 09:48 -0400
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-03-30 08:44 -0700
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-03-30 09:37 -0700
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-03-30 20:50 -0400
                Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-03-30 19:14 -0700
          Re: NTFS is case-sensitive Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-03-28 17:09 -0700
            Re: NTFS is case-sensitive owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-03-29 00:24 +0000
              Re: NTFS is case-sensitive DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-03-28 22:26 -0400
    Re: NTFS is case-sensitive owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-03-28 16:09 +0000
  Re: NTFS is case-sensitive DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-03-28 13:06 -0400
    Re: NTFS is case-sensitive owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-03-28 17:15 +0000
      Re: NTFS is case-sensitive owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-03-28 17:28 +0000
        Re: NTFS is case-sensitive owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-03-28 18:35 +0000
    Re: NTFS is case-sensitive owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-03-29 12:57 +0000

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