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Re: does Linux support WIN95 long file names?

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From: Andrew
Date: Sat, 22 May 1999 00:00
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You can use the VFAT filesystem but you will probaly have to recomplile
your kernel with support for it.

Tom Alsberg 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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