Re: [hatari-devel] "Hatari.exe"

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Am Fri, 5 Jan 2024 20:20:26 +0100
schrieb Christian Zietz <czietz@xxxxxxx>:

> Andreas Grabher schrieb:
> 
> > But I have to use Windows on my work place and I only see uppercase
> > program names there. On Windows I am only using software intended for
> > the non-sophisticated end user. So this might be different for
> > specialised software.  
> 
> As I've already pointed out, it is *not* common to use upper case
> program names under Windows. Even for software "intended for the
> non-sophisticated end user". See: notepad.exe, explorer.exe, calc.exe, etc.
> 
> Some other programs that are certainly not specialized software, either:
> 
> - Microsoft Edge, the browser Microsoft ships: msedge.exe
> - Mozilla Firefox: firefox.exe
> - Google Chrome: chrome.exe
> - WordPad, bare-bones word processor included with Windows: wordpad.exe
> - Paint, the image editor: mspaint.exe
> 
> I again seriously request to revert this unnecessary breaking change for
> Windows.

Sorry for the trouble, it's reverted now. We now only use "Hatari" for the
macOS bundles, all other systems use lowercase.

 Thomas



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