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Re: does Linux support WIN95 long file names?

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From: Andre Boucher
Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 00:00
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Hi,

You should look at VFAT file system type.  It support long filenames.

AndrοΏ½ Boucher

On Fri, 21 May 1999 19:23:18 +0200, "Tom Alsberg" <alsbergt@iname.com> wrote:

>  Hi there, another newbie question - I have both Linux and Windows 95
>installed on my system, and I wonder, is there any way to mount partitions
>with Windows 95 long filenames to Linux so I can use those file names?
>
>  Sorry for asking newbie questions,
>
>  Tom Alsberg
>
>
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From: andre.boucher@ec.gc.ca (Andre Boucher)
Subject: Re: does Linux support WIN95 long file names?
Date: 1999/05/21
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