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- From: deitch@gisatl.fidonet.org (David Deitch)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc
- Subject: MSDOS question
- Message-ID: <170.2A93354E@gisatl.fidonet.org>
- Date: 20 Aug 92 05:05:43 GMT
- Organization: Galaxy Information System (GIS) 1:133/411 Atlanta, Ga
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- Dateline Sat, 15/Aug92 13:08.
- In , Francisco J. Diaz of as789@cleveland.Freenet.Edu wrote to All at 1:133/411,
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- FJD> Hi All! I have a small question...Is there any utility that
- FJD> modifies COMMAND.COM so that it lets the user give longer
- FJD> file names? Or at least make DOS work that way...I
- FJD> wonder if it is possible to have such long filenames
- FJD> using plain DOS instead of OS/2 or Windows/Norton
- FJD> Desktop combo....Thanks! :-)
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- This is a limitation of the DOS filing system, not COMMAND.COM.
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- David Deitch, (GIS) Atlanta
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