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Date: Tue, 04 Feb 1997 09:26:17 -0600 (MDT)
From: Roger Ivie <IVIE AT cc DOT usu DOT edu>
Subject: Re: [opendos] OpenDOS + Win95 w/FAT32
To: OPENDOS AT MAIL DOT TACOMA DOT NET
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Colin W. Glenn wrote:
>On Tue, 4 Feb 1997, Mark Habersack wrote:
>> Once upon a time (on  3 Feb 97 at 16:51) Gene Buckle said:
>> 
>> > Hehe.  That would look much better as : FILE23.GZ;12  *chuckle*  (It's a VAX
>> > joke kids.  Don't feel bad if you don't get it. ;) )
>> And kids, VAX file system is a nightmare! Believe me!! ;-((
>
>I know something about it, had a temp account at UNO with their VAX, it
>was a nightmare trying to keep my filespace straight, much less convincing
>the animal to download to my system, much less uploading!

Now, now, there's nothing wrong with the VMS file system as long as you don't
foolishly believe a file should be a stream of bytes...

Roger Ivie
ivie AT cc DOT usu DOT edu

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