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Date:      Fri, 18 Feb 2000 00:46:11 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Craig Beasland <craig@hotmix.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Case insensitive urls with apache (was: Re: Case Sensitive)
Message-ID:  <20000218004610.K21720@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <A1FB33621BC3D311872D004005F62F6C57B4@MANDELA>; from craig@hotmix.com.au on Fri, Feb 18, 2000 at 03:54:18PM %2B0800
References:  <A1FB33621BC3D311872D004005F62F6C57B4@MANDELA>

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* Craig Beasland <craig@hotmix.com.au> [000218 00:29] wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> Is it possible to make the files served up by Apache case-insensitive.  We
> give people the ability to FTP upload their files to the web server but most
> people are windows users and they do not understand that case is importand
> (it doesn't cause a problem under windows...).    Is this something that is
> possible (maybe by format a partition fat32 and then mounting it?

ew!  I haven't tried this, but apache's website talks about something
called mod_speling.c (yes, that's on purpose), it's included in the
default apache distribution (i think).  It may be able to do
what you want.

http://www.apache.org/docs/mod/mod_speling.html

good luck,
-Alfred


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