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   Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to Lars Poulsen   
   Re: Case-dependant file systems   
   08 Jan 26 22:12:31   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Tue, 6 Jan 2026 18:48:30 -0000 (UTC), Lars Poulsen wrote:   
      
   > I wonder how Windows deals with that - Do they just limit the   
   > case-matching to UTF-8 characters from the European subset?   
      
   By the way, there is actually a Unicode-standard, locale-independent   
   case-mapping algorithm specified:   
   . I expect this is   
   used in places (like OS kernels) where you want predictable results   
   that don’t depend on fickle things like userland locale settings.   
      
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