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From: wirzeniu@klaava.Helsinki.FI (Lars Wirzenius)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: ALED goes to the wastebasket here in Iceland
Message-ID: <1991Jun19.112156.901@klaava.Helsinki.FI>
Date: 19 Jun 91 11:21:56 GMT
References: <2554@gold.gvg.tek.com> <3274@krafla.rhi.hi.is> <1991Jun19.103013.25421@cc.tut.fi>
Organization: University of Helsinki
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In article <1991Jun19.103013.25421@cc.tut.fi> kaukasoi@cc.tut.fi (Kaukasoina Petri) writes:
>As a Finn, I do not agree. At least in Finland there is no reason not
>to use all characters in filenames. If you give small letters in

A word of caution: Don't use the character 229 (e5 in hex, it's a greek
letter) as the first character of a filename. That character signals to
DOS that the file has been deleted.
-- 
Lars Wirzenius     wirzeniu@cc.helsinki.fi