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Date:      Fri, 4 Feb 2000 08:49:28 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        UNIX Heritage Society <pups@minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au>, FreeBSD Chat <chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Why upper case configuration file names in BSD?
Message-ID:  <20000204084928.E26290@freebie.lemis.com>

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I've just been asked a rather unusual question: when you build a BSD
kernel, the name of the configuration file is traditionally upper
case.  Does anybody have insight as to why this should be?

Greg
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