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From: konta@eua.ericsson.se (Thomas Arctaedius)
Subject: Re: Need longer filenames
Message-ID: <1993Apr28.142852.14808@ericsson.se>
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Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1993 14:28:52 GMT
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> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> Is there a utility out there that will let me use filenames longer than
> > >> the standard 8.3 format.  
> > >
> > Yep, it's called OS2!
> > 
> Yep, you can use any type of UNIX, or maybe VMS, or buy a MAC or something...
>   If you want longer filenames for your documents, I heard of a wordprocessor for
> windows which let you assign long names to files. Those long filenames could only be
> seen from that programs open/save dialogs though... Maybe someone knows more about
> this wordprocessor than I do?
>             

If I rember correctly, Lotus Notes gives u this possiblity, among other things...

tom@softsys.se



