I tried that to no avail. Followed leximou's advice about booting directly
to DOS and it worked nicely.  Thanks for your time and good will.
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Subject: Re: * informant * invalid file name crashes


> <<
> I have at least one file downloaded which shows a long name in Explorer.
>  It cannot be deleted: trying to do so causes a Page Fault and Explorer
has
> to be aborted.
> I suspect that the problem is that some hapy jerk has found a combination
of
> characters
> which can be written as a file name, but which then appears as illegal and
> not removable.
> The file cannot be renamed with Explorer or Rename, a program usually used
> to rename MP3 files.
> I have looked at the W98 knowledge base at MS, no luck there.
> Can anybody help me with this?
> >>
> Go to a dos box and delete it.  I have had this problem many times and
that
> always solves it.
>
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