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echo: batpower
to: Bruce Howells
from: Michael Marquart
date: 2003-03-04 19:58:12
subject: Bye-Bye LFNs?

BH> Greets Batmeister!
 BH>  
 BH> Where I work we have a need for a dos util which can 
 BH> scan a drive and remove all Long FileNames. The sys is 
 BH> command line version Win98.
 BH> Any ideas (please :)? Bruce

 Hi Bruce, hope things are hanging well :)


 The Windows lfnbk.exe (may be in the resource kit) is the tool
 for you.  The "lfnbk: long file name backup/ restore utility" not only 
 backs up all long filenames, but it removes them!  

 
 Regards
 Michael


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