From: "Damian Yerrick" <NOSP AT Musenet@pineight.8m.com>
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Subject: Re: HELP: long file names
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Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 19:56:01 GMT
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"Pinliang Dong" <y16y AT unb DOT ca> wrote:
>   "Note that long filename API ... for DOS box is not supported by current
>    version of Windows/NT, so you cannot have long filenames here
>    from DJGPP programs..."
>
> So I cannot use DJGPP for long filenames in Windows NT?

You can if you upgrade to Windows 2000 or if you
get one of those really buggy LFN drivers.


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