[Info-vax] FTP is changing the FileName case from Uppercase to lowercase

[Mac Decman]

On Thu, 9 Aug 2012 04:33:02 -0700 (PDT), Steven Schweda
<sms.antinode at gmail.com> wrote:

[snip]
>   First, blaming Windows was a reflex, and was not based on
>any actual information.  Second, while the original problem
>report was approximately information-free, it appears that
>the original complainer was using the FTP _client_ on the VMS
>side.  Third, the problem has been solved.

Oh, thank you so much.  I could not read the rest of this lengthy
thread by myself.

>
>> [...] Using TCPIP services from HP.
>
>   For future reference, showing actual commands with their
>actual output can be more helpful than vague descriptions or
>interpretations.  For example:
>
>      tcpip show version

But that is SOOO hard, I have to copy and paste.  I like vague
descriptions.  My rx26xx runs OpenVMS 8.xx and I used some protocol to
get stuff from it on my desktop computer.
>
>> [...] What exactly are you doing different. [...]
>
>   Assuming that that was a question -- There's a mark for
>that: "?" -- it's hard to say, because hardly anyone around
>here is showing what he actually did, or what happened when
>he did it.

Really, there is a character that denotes that the previous sentense
is a question?  I had no idea.  I am really glad you cleared that up
for me.  

$ smartass show version
%DCL-W-IVVERB, unrecognized command verb - check validity and spelling
 \SMARTASS\
$

It didn't work :-(