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echo: os2lan
to: MARK LEWIS
from: RICH WONNEBERGER
date: 1998-03-28 22:31:00
subject: valid netbios names

*** Quoting Mark Lewis to Rich Wonneberger dated 03-25-98 ***
> pointed out that i must ensure 8.3 naming which i have done to no 
> avail... the main reason why i want to save files on the Win95 boxes is
> because i'd like to put the Win95 files i download over there and not 
> "risk corrupting my OS/2 box" OB-)
Last thing I can think of, are you using 8.3 for any path's??
I would think a longer machine name would be ok if its all text/numeric (no 
spaces, multi period's.  I've had funny prob's with W95 & spaces in the path 
and/or multi periods  (ie filename.ext.duh)..
After that, I'm outa ideas..
Rich
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