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   mark lewis to you   
   Tossing of files with Spaces on Windows    
   10 Jan 22 06:05:44   
   
   From: nospam.mark.lewis@p73.f12.n3634.z1.fidonet.org   
      
    On 2022 Jan 10 10:25:42, you wrote to g00r00:   
      
    AS> I always have problems receiving and processing files with TIC and   
    AS> attachments (tossing) if the attachment or the TIC file has a space in the   
    AS> name. This does not cause any problems for Windows users because they can   
    AS> handle spaces, but it does for us Linux and Raspberry Pi users with a   
    AS> Linux.   
      
   for full compatibility, all files transferred with TICs should use the standard   
   8.3 naming convention... LFNs are not supported by the majority of TIC   
   processors for numerous reasons...   
      
   )\/(ark   
      
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   ye mighty, and despair! Or bring me catnip. Your choice. Oooh, a shiny thing!"   
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