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From: =?iso-8859-2?Q?Wojciech_Ga=B3=B1zka?= <wojciech DOT galazka AT polkomtel DOT com DOT pl>
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Subject: RE: lfn from scratch... - network redirectors
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 16:19:02 +0100
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> From: Eli Zaretskii [mailto:eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il]

> Sorry, I don't understand the question.  Given the right software,
> _any_ of the platforms DJGPP can run on could support the LFN API.
> But in practice, some of them don't have the necessary software.
> Plain DOS is one; DOSEmu is another; some old network redirectors and
> OS/2 are yet another example.
> 

Ok, network redirectors ...
There seems to be a problem with them because there is no interface
to pass long file name as an argument.
Perhaps we could work around this by extending the 
int 2F, AH=11 interface with LFN calls ?

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