Re: PC to PC data cable?

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From: Tom Bird
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 1998 00:00

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Chris Kennington - newshound <Newz@inf-eden.nospam.demon.co.uk> wrote in
article <893008006snz@inf-eden.nospam.demon.co.uk>...
> In article <3538C595.AFFAAC3@hol.fr> paul.balez@hol.fr "Paul BALEZ"
writes:
> 
> "Be careful with Interserve and Interlink !!!
> "
> "If one of your computers use a FAT32 (win95b) hard drive and the other
> "computer a Fat16 (dos 6.22 or older) you could encounter very serious
> "problems: FORMATTING your Fat32 Hard Drive!  (interserve and interlink
> "does not recognize FAT32).
> 
>     Afaik, they don't recognize long filenames either; perhaps one
>  of the gurus would like to expound on the implications of this?
>  But do you mean that Interxxxx would actually call FORMAT without
>  asking you?

I have attempted the same thing - Intersvr wouldn't have it.

No damage arose though - there was a M$ workaround - that didn't work
either.

TB

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From: "Tom Bird" <hamster@nospam.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: PC to PC data cable?
Date: 1998/04/19
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