Don't worry, I am sure that someday soon, you too will be part of the Vista OS. Maybe in a future service pack release?
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 3:52 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah, unlike me... > > Heh. > > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 2:51 PM, Michael B. Smith > <[email protected]> wrote: >> It's part of the OS with Vista and Server 2008. Finally - respectability! >> :-) >> >> Regards, >> >> Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP >> My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael >> I'll be at TEC'2009! http://www.tec2009.com/vegas/index.php >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 5:42 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: File name is too long >> >> I've been using robocopy since it came out - I think with the NT3.51 >> RK. It's a very good and dear friend. Treat it well. >> >> Kurt >> >> On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 2:18 PM, Eric Brouwer <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Wow. First experience with robocopy. Great little tool! >>> >>> Thanks, guys. >>> >>> On Jan 6, 2009, at 1:00 PM, Kennedy, Jim wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> And it is WAY faster. Robocopy FTW. >>>> >>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]] >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 12:59 PM >>>>> To: NT System Admin Issues >>>>> Subject: Re: File name is too long >>>>> >>>>> While, as others suggest, 'subst' might help, your real help here is >>>>> two-fold: >>>>> >>>>> 1) robocopy - get it from the MSFT resource kits. I can handle >>>>> file/path specifications greater than 254 characters, as it uses a >>>>> different API than win32 >>>>> >>>>> 2) shorten the path. >>>>> >>>>> Kurt >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 8:55 AM, Eric Brouwer <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Good afternoon, >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm trying to copy files from an NT server to a Windows 2003 server. >>>>> >>>>> I am >>>>>> >>>>>> running into the problem of file/path name limitations. I am trying >>>>> >>>>> to do >>>>>> >>>>>> this from Windows Explorer, and I keep getting the file name is too >>>>> >>>>> long >>>>>> >>>>>> error. Is there another utility I can use to accomplish the copy? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> >>>>>> Eric Brouwer >>>>>> IT Manager >>>>>> www.forestpost.com >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> 248.855.4333 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>>>>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>>>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>>> >>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>> >>> >>> Eric Brouwer >>> IT Manager >>> www.forestpost.com >>> [email protected] >>> 248.855.4333 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
