Am Samstag, den 12.03.2011, 19:14 +0000 schrieb Tony Firshman:
> > All in all, I do think there's worse parts in the QDOS file system than
> > its directory handling - like the length restrictions for path names (32
> > characters don't quite fit into the 21st century).
> I always thought it was path *and* filename.  .... so I have got it 
> wrong all these years.
> I got into serious trouble on my BBS.  I thought I had it all sorted, by 
> reducing directory names to few letters, until I had to add three chrs - 
> "n1_"!
> 
> Mind you the ability to almost write a novel in PC directory structures 
> is equally troublesome.
Tony, you didn't get it wrong - I was maybe too unspecific - In my
terminology it is
file name + directory name = path name
And yes, I have some two- or three-letter directory names on my disk as
well.....

Regards,
Tobias

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