Re: msdos fs bug? (comma in filename)

Andrew E. Mileski (aem@nic.ott.hookup.net)
Thu, 17 Oct 1996 16:47:56 -0400 (EDT)

> So, if MS-DOS can't handle commas in filenames, linux msdos-fs should'nt
> create such filenames, IMHO.

I agree (for what it's worth). I get this all time with many
bad characters in the name - seems the vfat system accepts
almost anything, yet Win95 barfs (can list it, but can't otherwise
open or rename it).

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