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Re: alpha sorting



On Sat, Feb 12, 2000 at 12:53:30PM -0700, der.hans wrote:
> I think it's a broken standard :). Actually, I think it's a standard
> because it's generally not been properly implemented. It used to be that
> properly implementing it had massively detrimental effects on performance,
> but today that isn't true, especially for such a short list of items.

I would like to keep this widely used standard.
Anyway, if a majority think we should have a case independant sort, I
will change (I'm currently updating the HOWTO index and my scripts)

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