[Linux-Discussion] Re: question

  • From: John Madden <weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "linux-discussion@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <linux-discussion@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 13:25:57 -0500 (EST)

> HERE IS WHAT I"M ACTUALLY ASKING = Is this what everyone does when they
> copy files onto their laptops' linux?

Hell no.  Use Samba. =)

The thing with the filenames has nothing to do with linux, it's the
filesystem on the floppy.  Format it with 'vfat' instead of 'msdos', and
you'll be able to store long filenames.

John



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