Re: Why ROOT all in uppercase

[Arnt Karlsen <arnt@c2i.net>]

On Wed, 3 Sep 2003 18:35:28 +0200, 
"Pim Bliek | PingWings" <bliekp@pingwings.nl> wrote in message 
<[🔎] 001001c37239$62988190$6501a8c0@xpdoos>:

> >> if i login with ROOT (UPPERCASE in ttyx)
> >> and password, the chars are all in uppercase.
> >> Is this a feature!?
> >
> >I think I read somewhere that this is something left over from UNIX.
> 
> Sssssh! SCO might think this is *proof*!
> 
> LOL :P

..BUT IT IS!!! THEY EVEN BOUGHT IT FROM MICROSOFT!!!  ;-)

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