From:	"Damian Yerrick" <die DOT spammers AT pineight DOT 8m DOT com>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: Can I "alias" gxx with g++ in DOS/DJGPP?
Date:	Wed, 1 Sep 1999 23:46:19 -0500
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote in message
news:Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 990901122612 DOT 25K-100000 AT is...
>
> On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, Endlisnis wrote:
>
> >     I got some bad news.  I found that Norton DiskEdit (W95 version) can
do
> > this, but Win98 (and probably 95) silently kills any LFN's that don't
'look'
> > right.
>
> Yup, this is known.  Editing the directory by a disk editor is not the
> way to go.
>
> The fact that Windows checks consistency between the short and long
> file names (to guard against the possibility that someone booted into
> DOS and worked with short file names) suggest that there might not be
> any way to do this.

That is, except for the four solutions in my post above.

Damian Yerrick
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