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 Message 1845 
 Benny Pedersen to Deon George 
 Re: TIC files 
 17 Sep 18 12:34:34 
 
Hello Deon!

17 Sep 2018 10:33, Deon George wrote to Benny Pedersen:

 DG> I dont understand. My patch is to fix .TIC filenames that are < 12 
 DG> chars in size. (And at least 5 chars in size including the suffix .TIC).

ah my bad, msdos does not forbid to use less then 8.3 format

 DG> My DOS is rusty, but that doesnt seem to break it?

keep it max as 8 chars for filename, and 3 chars for extension


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