Re: Damn windows machines! (File transfer dramas)

[Paul]

Antony N. Lord wrote:

So I tried copying the data direct to the laptop. It seems there are 
some long file names that the PC doesn't like and the copy fails (a 
real pain half way through 30Gb).

Hi Anthony

If you are using Ethernet to do the above have you tried taking the 
files from the windoze side?
Not sure but this might help with filename dramas.
Also, I have seen utilities for name cleaning, just cant recall any sorry.

HTH

Paul