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to: KEVIN KUPHAL
from: JERRY SCHWARTZ
date: 1997-07-06 22:36:00
subject: Re: Long file name backu

[Jul 01, 97 - 18:26] Kevin Kuphal of 1:115/859 wrote to Christer Solstrand:
KK>  Yes.  It's a moot point is the ~ is hidden to 95 for the most part and
KK>  only applies to DOS programs that don't care whether it's trucated or
KK>  has a ~ in it.  
For some bizarre reason, it appears that FroDo cannot F'Req a file which has 
a tilde in its name.  Instead of abcd~ef, it will F'req abcdef.
Jerry Schwartz
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