long file names

[Toby Fisher]

On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Janina Sajka wrote:

> Actually, the below error message sounds like a Win message.
> There are ways to break long filename support in Windows, because
> Windows long filenames are still really only a hack against the
> old DOS 8.3 convention.

Yup, and one of them has been used by several thousands or millions of
unwitting users following instructions in a so-called virus alert
forwarded to them by their best friend/relative.

Cheers.

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