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Re: NT4 File Extensions

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From: Alan Bellingham
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 16:14
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"Andrue Cope [TeamB]" <no.spam@not.a.valid.address> wrote:

>The shell OTOH may still regard an extension as something special and I
>don't know to how it reacts to extensions with more than three
>characters.

Assuming this hasn't changed between NT4 and NT5 (aka Windows 2000):
pretty much as one would hope - you can associate even something like
'Andrue Label' with a file type. (Though the space in the middle makes
life slightly more interesting.)
Alan Bellingham
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From: Alan Bellingham <alanb@episys.com>
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