Although I'm sure you'd desperately love to find new reasons to hate Windows, I'm pretty sure this limitation is due to CD-ROM standards, NOT Windows.
Nice try though. On 8/24/06, Gustin Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > D Bhardwaj wrote: > > Could someone help me phrase the following for searching for results: > > > > Windows CD burning software fails or reports errors/issues stating that the > > file name and/or path name are too long. > > In this directory storage structure there are multiple levels going several > > layers which must be maintained. > > The search is for finding solutions to tackle this issue. As an example of > > similar note, how do multimedia or authoring s/w maintain deep levels yet > > providing reference and integrity? > > > Windows has a 255 character limitation in filenames that *includes* the > path (this differs from most other modern OSs). Reorganizing your data > is probably the solution (ie renaming filenames and directories). > > As for a work around, I have not found any... other than by changing my OS. > > There is probably a reason you have not turned up much in google yet. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFE7WB0wRXgH3rKGfMRAsOvAJ9yDNkSAhN4M5eXqHn/gayb0oSu+wCgni/T > epgXMKeZZW/Qxw0OPxhCZ9Y= > =cd32 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying > -- Regards, Cade Cairns _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

