Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 13:28:02 +0300
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> Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 09:17:10 -0600
> From: "J. L." <jose DOT sanchezga AT imss DOT gob DOT mx>
> 
> >2) whats the difference between forward slash and the backward slash?
> 
> IIRC, none in DJGPP. But not is the case in MSDOS.

Actualy, DOS supports both styles of slashes just fine.  It's the
shell, COMMAND.COM, and other applications, like the Explorer, that
don't support forward slashes as directory separators.