Date: Fri, 17 Nov 1995 10:29:50 PST From: "Marty Leisner" <leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com> To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Cc: patj@sierra.valleynet.com (Pat Jensen - Network Administrator), questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Windows 95 filespace support? Message-ID: <9511171829.AA25222@gnu.mc.xerox.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 17 Nov 1995 07:47:15 PST." <199511171547.IAA05545@phaeton.artisoft.com>
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In message <199511171547.IAA05545@phaeton.artisoft.com>, you write: >> Out of curiousity, does FreeBSD's dosfs grok long win95 filenames? > >No. > >> If not, how hard do you think it would be to code support in? > >2 hours. But then I've been hacking filesystem code on Win95 for >months and months now. > >I'd prefer to wait this until after the outstanding msdosfs problems >have been resolved. Fix first, feature add later. > The current beta mtools support VFAT filesystems... There's also an xmsdos file system for linux to look at... You can still read/write the files, but they're in the munged form (each "long file name" has a corresponding 8+3 name). marty
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