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  9. From: fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
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  11. Subject: Re: Long filenames in msdos kermit?
  12. Date: 1 Oct 1997 14:14:54 GMT
  13. Organization: Columbia University
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  19.  
  20. In article <collins.875643388@aplcomm.jhuapl.edu>,
  21. Skip Collins <collins@aplcomm.jhuapl.edu> wrote:
  22. : Is it possible to coax mskermit into using long filenames when that is
  23. : supported by the underlying OS? If not, are there any plans to make it
  24. : possible? 
  25. : 
  26. No, and no.  MS-DOS Kermit is a DOS program.  If you want to access to the
  27. special features of OS/2 (or Windows 95 or NT), you need native 32-bit
  28. software for those platforms:
  29.  
  30.   http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/k95.html
  31.  
  32. - Frank