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From: Thorsten Kampe <thorsten AT thorstenkampe DOT de>
Subject:  Re: How to create "." files
Date:  Thu, 26 May 2005 08:42:54 +0100
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On Wed, 25 May 2005 23:15:36 +0430, Alireza Ghasemi wrote:
> I tried to create some hidden-Linux like files such as ".bashrc" but Windows
> did not allow me and said "You must type a file name".

Windows allows that. You probably used the wrong tool.

> How can I solve this? Thanks

Use another tool.


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