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Remember: GNU/Linux and other UNIX systems can make files that are case-sensitive, Windows can't make files that are case-sensitive (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 week ago by LuuTuyen@lemmy.world to c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world

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[–] mrvictory1@lemmy.world 52 points 1 week ago (13 children)

Windows and NTFS support case sensitive filenames. The functionality is disabled for compatibility reasons.

[–] GenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 1 week ago

Same on macOS. Apple has "case-sensitive HFS+" as an option for UNIX compatibility (or at least they used to) but actually running a system on it is a bad idea in general.

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