Filing naming weirdnesses in NT4SP3, 95/98

[Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton]

ok, the wierd filename was his frustration with unix: pressing
mkdir backspace-backspace-backspace-escape-return :-)

except that of course, explorer couldn't delete a directory so named :)

On Sat, 13 Mar 1999, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:

> this might be a good time to mention that a colleague is having
> difficulties ith one "weird" filename appearing in his file list.  this
> has been a bug since 1.9.18p10 and it's still in 2.0.x.  an extra,
> un-asked-for file shows up with corrupted info in it.
> 
> 
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<a href="mailto:lkcl at samba.org"   > Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton  </a>
<a href="http://www.cb1.com/~lkcl"> Samba and Network Development </a>
<a href="http://samba.org"        > Samba Web site                </a>

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Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton        |  Direct Dial   : (678) 443-6183
Systems Engineer / ISS XForce Team  |  ISS Front Desk: (678) 443-6000
Internet Security Systems, Inc.     |  ISS Fax       : (678) 443-6477

http://www.iss.net/    *Adaptive Network Security for the Enterprise*
     ISS Connect   -   International User Conference   -  May '99
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