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echo: mystic
to: g00r00
from: IB Joe
date: 2022-04-23 11:46:00
subject: Re: Best Suggestion

On 22 Apr 2022, g00r00 said the following...
 
 g0> 
 g0> This is already a thing in A48! :)
 g0> 
 g0>  + MUTIL ImportEchoMail now has a "dos_filename" option that when set to
 g0> true    will generate JAM base filenames in the DOS 8.3 format during
 g0> auto create.
 g0> 
 g0> It doesn't do a random name though, it shortens the name and then finds a
 g0> unique value by changing only what it has to.  The result is the same
 g0> though, unique 8.3 names if you don't like long filenames.
 g0> 
 g0> ... Honk if you love peace and quiet!

I made some changes... 

Thanx

IB Joe
AKA Joe Schweier
SysOp of Joe's BBS
-=JoesBBS.com=-

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