[Info-vax] DIR/DATE_FORMAT=DELTA ?

[Richard B. Gilbert]

On 1/11/2012 8:36 PM, glen herrmannsfeldt wrote:
> Richard B. Gilbert<rgilbert88 at comcast.net>  wrote:
>
> (snip)
>
>> A lot of Unix features/misfeatures are due, at least in part, to the
>> fact that the Model 30 TTY was very unfriendly to typists!  Typing on
>> those suckers was WORK!!!!
>
> Do you mean the 33?

Yes!  For obvious reasons I wish to forget the Model 33.

>
> One Unix feature seems to be gone by now on the systems that I use.
>
> It used to be that if you typed your username and password in all
> upper case, then the system would log you in, and convert any input
> to lower case, though you could escape any letter to allow for upper
> case when needed. Many TTY models were upper case only.
>
> -- glen
>