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Re: xcopy
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Bob Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 8 Dec 1999 06:29:11 -0500
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XCOPY is a long file name aware Dos application.

----- Original Message -----
From: Reinaldo Rodriguez <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 1999 12:07 PM
Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] xcopy


> In a message dated 12/6/99 11:28:33 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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> writes:
>
> << To copy an entire hard drive to a new drive I recently used the
>  following:  xcopy /r/i/c/h/k/e/y and it worked perfectly.
>
>   >>
>
> I'm curious, xcopy being a DOS command, will you lose your long file names
> using the xcopy r/i/c/h/k/e/y command?
>
> Reinaldo Rodriguez
>
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