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Re: II+ upper/lowercase ?



pads@ravel.udel.edu (Stephen J. Padbury) writes:

>I recently received an old apple II+ with a modem. (Hayes micromodem II
>300 baud) I am interested in using it for my e-mail account on the 
>UNIX based mainframes at the university. As you may or may not know,
>UNIX is case sensitive. The II+ refuses to have anything to do with
>Upper and lower case. I also have an apple IIc. I want to have some

I was looking through the manpages for the UNIX here, and it apperas that if
it detects that your terminal is incapable of lowercase text, it accomodates
it. This is done by login, so manybe you can convince the local admin to
install a newer version of login.

>Stephen Padbury
>pads@ravel.udel.edu
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