Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watnot!watmath!clyde!rutgers!husc6!seismo!mcnc!gatech!mcdchg!usenet From: usenet@mcdchg.UUCP Newsgroups: mod.os.unix Subject: Why long file names? Message-ID: <291@mcdchg.UUCP> Date: Fri, 27-Mar-87 12:53:10 EST Article-I.D.: mcdchg.291 Posted: Fri Mar 27 12:53:10 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 28-Mar-87 14:53:52 EST Sender: usenet@mcdchg.UUCP Reply-To: pyramid@tikal.UUCP (Pyramid login account) Organization: Teltone Corp., Kirkland, WA Lines: 8 Approved: usenet@mcdchg.UUCP [This article arrived with a rather mangled header, and no signature. Please try to get it back to "pyramid@tikal.UUCP" per the "Reply-To:" header line (which didn't look mangled). I hope that "pyramid" will summarize the responses. It might be interesting. -mod] I'm curious. What is the longest file name you use, and why? Do you use a special application that generates long filenames, or do you just like to be very specific?