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 Message 449 
 mark lewis to Ozz Nixon 
 files restructure code 
 15 Jul 19 14:08:26 
 
TZUTC: -0400
MSGID: 14.fido-pascal@1:3634/12 2191f728
REPLY: 1:275/362.0 5c8ee142
PID: Synchronet 3.17c-Linux  Jul 14 2019 GCC 7.4.0
TID: SBBSecho 3.07-Linux r3.117 Jul 14 2019 GCC 7.4.0
  Re: files restructure code
  By: Ozz Nixon to All on Sun Mar 17 2019 19:07:37

 >   Here is what I have in Xenophobe BBS as a files.bbs sturcture:
 >
 > FILENAME:12
 > SPACE
 > SIZE:9
 > SPACE
 > SPACE
 > DATE:8 MM/DD/YY
 > SPACE
 > SPACE
 > DESCRIPTION:46

i was rereading some old mail and came across this... initially i like it but
then my gut kicks and say why? why keep restricting file names to the old DOS
8.3 format? granted, we're not yet moving LFNs around but why restrict
ourselves from being able to do so?

just a thought or two...

)\/(ark
--- SBBSecho 3.07-Linux
 * Origin: SouthEast Star Mail HUB - SESTAR (1:3634/12)
SEEN-BY: 1/120 123 14/6 15/2 18/0 103/705 116/116 123/0 25 50 115
SEEN-BY: 123/150 755 135/300 153/7715 154/10 30 40 700 203/0 221/0
SEEN-BY: 221/6 226/16 17 227/114 201 400 229/275 354 426 616 1014
SEEN-BY: 240/5832 249/206 317 400 261/38 280/464 5003 292/854 317/3
SEEN-BY: 322/757 340/800 342/200 396/45 423/120 712/848 770/1 3634/0
SEEN-BY: 3634/12 15 24 27 50 119
PATH: 3634/12 154/10 280/464 229/426


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