From: mdruiter AT cs DOT vu DOT nl (Ruiter de M)
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Subject: Re: Long file names in plain DOS
Date: 17 Mar 1998 13:37:11 GMT
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telford AT xenon DOT triode DOT net DOT au wrote:
> 4dos has some scheme where a filename translation table is stored in
> a file which has a reserved (and peculiar) name.

I think you mean descriptions instead of filenames, in the
`descript.ion' file. This is NOT the same as long filenames.

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