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Date:      Mon, 17 May 1999 08:54:51 -0400
From:      Tim Vanderhoek <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca>
To:        Chuck <crtb@capecod.net>
Cc:        doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: freebsd.org domain
Message-ID:  <19990517085451.A7615@mAd>
In-Reply-To: <199905170246.WAA00481@capecod.net>; from Chuck on Sun, May 16, 1999 at 10:46:58PM -0400
References:  <199905170246.WAA00481@capecod.net>

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On Sun, May 16, 1999 at 10:46:58PM -0400, Chuck wrote:
> (Lurker here)
> Officially, domain names are case-insensitive.
> When a URL is given, the domain name's casing is irrelevant.
> But if a domain name is used in a directory structure, or as
> part of an identifier, it may be necessary to settle on a canonical
> casing.
[clip]

It's ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/FreeBSD/ not
ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/freebsd/.  You're right --- using the wrong
one would be confusing for people.  I agree with you.


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