why is hostname(1) output in UPPERCASE?

[Corinna Vinschen]

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 11:21:10AM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> * Eric De Mund (03-01-10 08:24 +0100)
> > Why is hostname(1) output in UPPERCASE, when the native Windows 2000
> > hostname.exe outputs lowercase?
> 
> Cygwin hostname reads
> 
> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\ComputerName\ActiveComputerName]
> "ComputerName"="<uppercase_name>"
> 
> while the native reads
> 
> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters]
> "ComputerName"="<lowercase_name>"

Fixed.

Corinna

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