Re: Why ROOT all in uppercase

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Subject: Re: Why ROOT all in uppercase
From: John Hasler <john@dhh.gt.org>
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 11:44:29 -0500
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In-reply-to: <[🔎] 874qzt97ni.fsf@everett.mit.edu> (David Z. Maze's message of "Wed, 03 Sep 2003 12:08:33 -0400")
References: <[🔎] 3F560C9B.6000201@camilopinto.pt> <[🔎] 874qzt97ni.fsf@everett.mit.edu>

David Maze writes:
> I don't remember what exactly it's intended to correct against

It's for compatibility with single-case terminals.
-- 
John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, Wisconsin

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References:
- Why ROOT all in uppercase
  - From: jserrachinha <jserrachinha@camilopinto.pt>
- Re: Why ROOT all in uppercase
  - From: David Z Maze <dmaze@debian.org>

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