Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!csn!boulder!bohemia!p11.f477.n104.z1.METRONET.ORG!Greg.Smith From: Greg.Smith@p11.f477.n104.z1.METRONET.ORG (Greg Smith) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc Subject: Dos 5.0 Question, Will The Path Length Be Extended Past 127 Char? Message-ID: <88.27F1BEB9@bohemia.metronet.org> Date: 27 Mar 91 10:48:00 GMT Sender: ufgate@bohemia.metronet.org (newsout1.26) Organization: FidoNet node 1:104/477.11 - Jaguar's Networking, Denver CO Lines: 28 In a message to All <26 Mar 91 13:26> Jack Z. Lupic wrote: JZ> From: jzl@micasa.UUCP (Jack Z. Lupic) JZ> Date: 25 Mar 91 02:56:46 GMT JZ> Message-ID: JZ> Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc JZ> I have a question for the DOS 5.0 beta testers on the net. Will DOS 5.0 JZ> solve the problem of the 127 character path length limit imposed on us JZ> up to and including MS DOS 4.01? I doubt it. Looks like the stupid rule is going to stick. Try shortening the names of your directories. Greg.Smith@bohemia.metronet.org --- XRS!% 4.10DV * Origin: Avatar or bust! (Quick 1:104/477.11) -- ============================================================================= Greg Smith - via MetroNet node 200:5000/301 The Bohemia BBS System, Boulder Colorado (303)449-8946 UUCP: Greg.Smith@p11.f477.n104.z1.METRONET.ORG or : ...!boulder!bohemia.METRONET.ORG!1!104!477.11!Greg.Smith =============================================================================