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| From: | Brian Inglis <Brian DOT Inglis AT SystematicSW DOT Invalid> |
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| Subject: | Re: latest ls.exe version in XP problem |
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| Date: | Sat, 16 Oct 2004 14:44:06 GMT |
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On Sat, 16 Oct 2004 14:02:00 +0200 in comp.os.msdos.djgpp, "Eli
Zaretskii" <eliz AT gnu DOT org> wrote:
>> From: Brian Inglis <Brian DOT Inglis AT SystematicSW DOT Invalid>
>> Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 16:12:32 GMT
>>
>> >> NTVDM does not support long file names.
>> >
>> >Not true: Windows XP does include the long filenames API that DJGPP
>> >uses to access long file names. So something else is at work here.
>>
>> That's not clear in any of the docs that mention W2K and XP.
>
>What docs?
The W2K and XP docs at clio.rice.edu
>> So MS giveth and MS taketh away in the newest version.
>
>If this is supposed to mean that the latest version of XP does not
>support the LFN API, then it's not true: all versions of XP support
>that API.
The reverse: they added LFN, but removed other legacy support.
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Thanks. Take care, Brian Inglis Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Brian DOT Inglis AT CSi DOT com (Brian[dot]Inglis{at}SystematicSW[dot]ab[dot]ca)
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