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   Sharon Machlis (smach@masto.machlis.com)'s status on Saturday, 10-Feb-2024 06:47:30 JST Sharon Machlis

   WHY DO PEOPLE PUT SPACES IN FILE NAMES

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     GreenSkyOverMe (Monika) (greenskyoverme@ohai.social)'s status on Saturday, 10-Feb-2024 06:47:35 JST GreenSkyOverMe (Monika)

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     @smach because we can

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     Dentaku (Thomas Renger) (dentaku@fnordon.de)'s status on Saturday, 10-Feb-2024 06:47:51 JST Dentaku (Thomas Renger)

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     • Robyn :antifa:

     @smach @necrosis Because it's the 21st century and I should be able to put emojis in file names.

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     ⅅasⓦarⓚeinℍuhn (daswarkeinhuhn@netzkae.se)'s status on Saturday, 10-Feb-2024 06:48:01 JST ⅅasⓦarⓚeinℍuhn

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     @smach@masto.machlis.com i_dont_know

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     Truth Matters (truthmattersww@sueden.social)'s status on Saturday, 10-Feb-2024 17:38:04 JST Truth Matters

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     • GreenSkyOverMe (Monika)

     @smach @GreenSkyOverMe Ialsodontunderstandwhysomepeopleneedspacesinfilenames.pdf 😉

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     Brendan Jones (brendanjones@fosstodon.org)'s status on Saturday, 10-Feb-2024 19:44:35 JST Brendan Jones

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     • Simon Brooke

     @smach @simon_brooke If you like underscores in file names then you’ve got Stockholm Syndrome.

     File names are for humans to read. Why do people accept operating systems or applications that can’t handle spaces?

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     Simon Brooke (simon_brooke@mastodon.scot)'s status on Sunday, 11-Feb-2024 06:43:40 JST Simon Brooke

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     • Brendan Jones

     @Brendanjones @smach because it makes it much easier for human beings to write scripts that manipulate files.

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     Brendan Jones (brendanjones@fosstodon.org)'s status on Sunday, 11-Feb-2024 06:43:40 JST Brendan Jones

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     • Simon Brooke

     @simon_brooke @smach Aye, if you need to do that then don’t use spaces. For anyone who doesn’t, though …