Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!primerd!hobbiton!fieland From: fieland@hobbiton.prime.com Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Explanation of "Case-sensitive" Message-ID: <175100004@hobbiton> Date: 25 Apr 89 13:35:00 GMT References: <13174@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> Lines: 3 Nf-ID: #R:dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU:-1317400:hobbiton:175100004:000:117 Nf-From: hobbiton.prime.com!fieland Apr 25 09:35:00 1989 I think that the reason C is case-sensitive is that UNIX is case-sensitive, and C was used to write the UNIX kernel.