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echo: filegate
to: Benny Pedersen
from: mark lewis
date: 2009-06-28 22:09:30
subject: Long FileNames :( :(

JK> These files will be re-released tomorrow with 8X3 file names in 
 JK> Fernwood Sorry for the inconvenience!

 BP> bbbs should have spotted the problem for you before any other
 BP> noticed it 

why? IIRC bbbs does LFNs with no problem... it is the other systems that
cannot where the problem arises... it is they who need to do the footwork
to adjust the filename for their local filesystem... no only the file
processors but the mailers as well ;)

)\/(ark

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