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From: Jacques Gelinas <jack@solucorp.qc.ca>
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 09:36:13 -0500
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Subject: Re: file names ?
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On Tue, 25 Dec 2001 15:36:46 -0500, Nicholas Knight wrote

> Actually there should be *no* problem at all. Just enable UMSDOS and
> the UMSDOS filesystem will take care of ensuring that the FAT
> filesystem supports the links, and the same filenames. Just don't try
> to extract the files anywhere but in Linux with UMSDOS enabled.
>
> Err, and don't run scandisk or anything similar on the drives while in
> DOS/Windows....

umsdos has no problems with scandisk. hardlinks are represented as special
symlinks for example.

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