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spullara on March 25, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: APFS does not normalize Unicode filenames

Except filesystem experts like Dropbox, developers probably shouldn't be letting users name their files.

andybak on March 25, 2017 [–]

I'm not sure I understand. How can an app NOT allow me to name my files - unless you're talking about some iOS-like "hide the filesystem" silo.

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