Like I said, I saw a program over a year ago that could use DOS and keep
LFNs. Don't remember the name or if it was a "transfer" program or a backup
program. I think, it was a "transfer" program but I can not be sure.

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-----Original Message-----
From: JMB <[log in to unmask]>
>Dos will ALWAYS truncate a long file name to xxxxxx~1.yyy
>
>(I think there are some old unique flavors of DOS programs that did
>allow a long file name through software manipulation but MSDOS was never
>one of them.)
>--
>Jean Bourvic :>))
>>

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