Re: Case insensitivity Re: lists of what Aaron thinks is important for the wiki Re: Idea for navigation

On Friday 02 April 2004 01:52 pm, Jeremy wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Apr 2004, Aaron Peterson wrote:
> > > 	I'd say that being case insensitive would be unfortunate.  When it
> > > comes to Linux case matters and I think the wiki should reflect that.
> >
> > Good point about linux being case sensitive, but.. how many commands are
> > different by one capitalization?
> >
> > not very many
>
> 	It's more the principle that case *does* matter.

but only if it offers extra functionality, right now I think it just creates 
extra work.

>
> 	There are namespaces.  Talk: is one, LinuxQuestions_Wiki: is
> another.  The main namespace is the default one and has no identifier.

How does the server know one name space from another? I have see only on 
example, Talk:   and that appears to be a "hack".

What are the reasons for not going with shorter name spaces?
I just got a new keyboard with very little action to cause a keystroke, so i 
can type all day... but that isn't my idea of a good time.


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