Re: Long (font) filenames

[Rebecca and Rowland <rebecca@astrid.u-net.com>]

At 9:00 am -0400 22/6/98, K. Berry wrote:
>*
>    money).  I'd be happy with dropping the 8+3 limit if a way of exceeding
>    this limit was freely available to all MS-DOS users.  If no such thing has
>
>Well, Lars' proposal (of making the long filename into subdirectories)
>would work on the old DOS machines.

Certainly; I'm not really qualified to have an opinion, but Lars's
suggestion strikes me as excellent.

I was thinking more of dropping the 8+3 limit `for real', rather than
working round it.

Rowland.

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