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Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 16:59:46 -0500
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
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	(message from Dan Lipofsky on Mon, 29 Jan 2001 15:44:49 -0600)
Subject: Re: tar ball with illegal file names
References:  <81CC73FC2FACD311A2D200508B8B88AA1ADB24 AT kurion_exch DOT kurion DOT com>


> under its original name and fail.  I need a tool
> that will prompt me or modify the name or something.

djgpp's "djtar" (in v2/djdev203.zip) can handle that for you, although
it won't support win32 long names in NT (will under 9x).
http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/

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