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If you look at any normal written text, most of it is lowercase.
by baggy_trough 6y ago
If you look at any normal written text, most of it is lowercase.
- pavlov 6y agoI think this is part of the reason why many systems in the past favored uppercase for programming languages: it’s easier to tell apart comments from code at a glance.
- pklausler 6y agoMany early character sets (CDC Display Code, UNIVAC's Fieldata) were only 6 bits wide, so there wasn't room for two cases of the letters until 8-bit EBCDIC and 7-bit ASCII came along.