Hi,
> >there some utility to convert long names to the DOS 8.3 format before
> >transferring them from Linux (Win)?
>
> No need...IF you can use Arachne from a DOS box in Windows95 :
> I've not tried this straight from DOS but it *might* work
No, it doesn't work :-( Native MS-DOS can't use long filenames - they are
shortened to the 8.3 format... No chance to use a DOS box in Win for me - I
use a 386SX/2MB (a cheap notebook for working only with text and html files,
something like an electronic book :-)
Thanx, Lubor
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