[Mailman-Developers] lowercase listnames?

Dan Mick Dan Mick <Dan.Mick@west.sun.com>
Tue, 25 Jul 2000 20:58:58 -0700 (PDT)


> > newlist lowercases the listname before creating it.  Is there
> > any good reason for this?  Unix isn't case-insensitive; do we
> > really want Mailman to be?
> 
> Yes, we do, because it makes thing cleaner, and because RFC-822 says all
> headers are case insensitive anyway.

If the headers are case-insensitive, then we don't need to throw
away that information.