From:	Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
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Subject:	Re: Problems with long file names
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On Mon, 27 Mar 2000 08:05:45 GMT, Stefan Kunkel
<theonly_2001 AT my-deja DOT com> wrote:

>How can i read from  and write to files with long file names ???
>In the DOS-Box under 95/98 everything works fine, but under NT
>nothing !!

NT version 4 and earlier don't provide long filenames in their NTVDM.
Either:
 * Get one of those LFN TSRs for DOS.
 * Upgrade to NT 5 aka Windows 2000, which provides long filenames.

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