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Case preservation: Revision history

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curprev 12:0112:01, 28 April 2024‎ CanonNi talk contribs‎ 5,409 bytes +1,268‎ Reverting edit(s) by 2402:800:7D60:38DD:52:987D:231A:85DF (talk) to rev. 1208129093 by BattyBot: Non-constructive edit (UV 0.1.5) undo Tags: Ultraviolet Undo
curprev 11:5811:58, 28 April 2024‎ 2402:800:7d60:38dd:52:987d:231a:85df talk‎ 4,141 bytes −1,268‎ No edit summary undo Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 15:2615:26, 16 February 2024‎ BattyBot talk contribs‎ 5,409 bytes −24‎ Replaced {{unreferenced}} with {{more citations needed}} and other General fixes, removed stub tag undo Tag: AWB

curprev 10:2610:26, 15 February 2024‎ Guy Harris talk contribs‎ 5,433 bytes +33‎ →‎Examples of file systems: "in unix" means "inUnix-like systems" for NTFS. HFS+ and APFS are case-insensitive by default; say so explicitly, to make it clearer that they can either be case-insensitive or case-sensitive. undo
curprev 10:2310:23, 15 February 2024‎ Guy Harris talk contribs‎ 5,400 bytes +318‎ →‎Combinations of preservation and sensitivity: Copyedit, clarify, and add examples. undo
curprev 10:1610:16, 15 February 2024‎ Guy Harris talk contribs‎ 5,082 bytes +247‎ Copyedit and give examples of case-preservation and case-non-preservation. undo
curprev 10:1410:14, 15 February 2024‎ Guy Harris talk contribs‎ 4,835 bytes +129‎ ce, give an example of case preservation. undo

curprev 10:0910:09, 10 February 2024‎ Lollipoplollipoplollipop talk contribs‎ 4,706 bytes +89‎ Importing Wikidata short description: "Text processing that preserves the original capitalization of text" undo Tag: Shortdesc helper

curprev 13:5213:52, 15 December 2022‎ Blue Edits talk contribs‎ 2,277 bytes −10‎ Reverted 1 edit by 202.5.141.6 (talk): What undo Tags: Twinkle Undo
curprev 09:3809:38, 15 December 2022‎ 202.5.141.6 talk‎ 2,287 bytes +10‎ AbeBooks is filling your shelves with affordable books, discovering that long-lost requesting a file by name any capitalization can be used, in contrast to case-sensitive systems where only a single capitalization would work. But as they are case-preservi undo Tag: Reverted

curprev 10:1610:16, 23 September 2022‎ Extra999 talk contribs‎ m 2,277 bytes −21‎ Reverted edits by 2402:3A80:19E3:779B:0:0:0:2 (talk) to last version by Guy Harris undo Tag: Rollback
curprev 10:1310:13, 23 September 2022‎ 2402:3a80:19e3:779b::2 talk‎ 2,298 bytes +21‎ Fixedtypo undo Tags: Reverted possibly inaccurate edit summary Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 19:3019:30, 8 August 2022‎ Guy Harris talk contribs‎ 2,277 bytes −210‎ Undid revision 1103175252 by Pricelessjosy (talk) - WP:CIRCULAR; that page explicitly *says* the note was taken from Wikipedia. undo Tag: Undo
curprev 16:4016:40, 8 August 2022‎ Pricelessjosy talk contribs‎ 2,487 bytes +210‎ I added a citation undo Tags: Reverted Visual edit Newcomer task Newcomer task: references

curprev 04:2304:23, 25 April 2021‎ 67.177.40.241 talk‎ 2,277 bytes 0‎ No edit summary undo

curprev 22:3522:35, 29 February 2020‎ Guy Harris talk contribs‎ 2,277 bytes −68‎ In what way did APFS make a difference on macOS? (iOS is, I think, case-*sensitive* with both HFS+/HFSX and APFS.) It still defaults to case-insensitive, just as was done with HFS+/HFSX, but offers case sensitivity as an option. undo

curprev 18:3218:32, 2 May 2019‎ Garzfoth talk contribs‎ 2,345 bytes −12‎ copyedit to remove remark "and SSD", change first APFS wl for conformity undo
curprev 18:3018:30, 2 May 2019‎ Garzfoth talk contribs‎ 2,357 bytes +42‎ add wikilinks for apfs, slight reformat of wikicode for table undo

curprev 23:2123:21, 14 August 2018‎ 17.45.117.35 talk‎ 2,315 bytes +17‎ APFS is case insensitive by default, but can be changed undo Tag: Visual edit
curprev 23:0523:05, 14 August 2018‎ 17.45.117.35 talk‎ 2,298 bytes +81‎ Added that only versions of macOS prior to APFS were case insensitive undo Tag: Visual edit

curprev 13:5113:51, 15 March 2018‎ 2620:0:1003:512:6584:6c15:fc5d:afd1 talk‎ 2,217 bytes −3‎ Update "Mac OS X" to "macOS" to reflect current official name. undo

curprev 13:4813:48, 23 May 2017‎ 117.96.247.89 talk‎ 2,220 bytes +15‎ template undo

curprev 21:3821:38, 2 January 2017‎ Ringbang talk contribs‎ m 2,205 bytes +5‎ Reverted 1 edit by 223.24.58.186 (talk) to last revision by 173.206.35.40. (TW) undo

curprev 11:0511:05, 28 November 2016‎ 223.24.58.186 talk‎ 2,200 bytes −5‎ Ok undo Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 06:0806:08, 8 June 2016‎ 173.206.35.40 talk‎ 2,205 bytes +7‎ Computers naturally see things as case sensitive because bitwise comparisons are natural to computers. undo

curprev 16:2616:26, 30 April 2013‎ 144.118.199.134 talk‎ 2,198 bytes +10‎ No edit summary undo

curprev 15:0515:05, 18 November 2011‎ R4ii321j talk contribs‎ m 2,188 bytes +4‎ No edit summary undo
curprev 15:0515:05, 18 November 2011‎ R4ii321j talk contribs‎ m 2,184 bytes −11‎ "even though the common capitalization looks better" says who? undo

curprev 09:0809:08, 30 October 2011‎ Syp talk contribs‎ 2,195 bytes +125‎ No edit summary undo

curprev 16:1316:13, 30 March 2010‎ TorLillqvist talk contribs‎ 2,070 bytes +6‎ Try to avoid possible confusion between file names and contents undo

curprev 20:0420:04, 23 January 2010‎ Jerome Charles Potts talk contribs‎ 2,064 bytes −4‎ No edit summary undo

curprev 14:1514:15, 16 December 2009‎ SmackBot talk contribs‎ m 2,068 bytes +34‎ remove Erik9bot category,outdated, tag and general fixes undo

curprev 10:1910:19, 7 August 2009‎ Erik9bot talk contribs‎ 2,034 bytes +49‎ add Category:Articles lacking sources (Erik9bot) undo

curprev 17:0317:03, 13 March 2009‎ 77.120.80.249 talk‎ 1,985 bytes +19‎ http://support.microsoft.com/kb/100625 undo

curprev 16:2616:26, 27 November 2008‎ 203.212.137.56 talk‎ 1,966 bytes +189‎ Moving VFAT to correct category, did whoever put it in not-case preserving actually use Win 9x? It did preserve case. undo

curprev 16:3716:37, 22 April 2008‎ Kubanczyk talk contribs‎ m 1,777 bytes +7‎ Removed category "Computer storage"; Quick-adding category "Computer file systems" (using HotCat) undo

curprev 23:4023:40, 7 April 2008‎ 88.106.191.225 talk‎ 1,770 bytes 0‎ Changed Fat16 to Fat12, since FAT 16 actually does a partial preservation of case (not the extention, but the filename's casing is preserved, but ignored) undo
curprev 23:3823:38, 7 April 2008‎ 88.106.191.225 talk‎ 1,770 bytes +10‎ No edit summary undo

curprev 06:3106:31, 20 September 2006‎ Cydebot talk contribs‎ m 1,760 bytes −26‎ Robot - Emptying out deleted category Filesystems. undo

curprev 18:3818:38, 13 August 2006‎ 151.203.178.253 talk‎ 1,786 bytes +62‎ No edit summary undo
curprev 08:1508:15, 13 August 2006‎ 151.203.178.253 talk‎ 1,724 bytes −44‎ No edit summary undo

curprev 18:5018:50, 11 June 2006‎ Reedy talk contribs‎ 1,768 bytes +2‎ clean up using AWB undo

curprev 19:3519:35, 30 April 2006‎ StoneGiant talk contribs‎ 1,766 bytes +21‎ Added info for Amiga OS undo

curprev 00:3000:30, 17 April 2006‎ Navstar talk contribs‎ 1,745 bytes −18‎ removed weak language. undo

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