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Re: [PLUG] OT - winxp file evaporation
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On Tue, 1 Nov 2005, LeRoy Cressy wrote:
> I think that you can find your file if you mount the filesystem as a
> msdos file system
>
> mount -t msdos /dev/fatfs-dev /mountpoint
> This will take away all of the long filenames from view, and every file
> will be 8.3
>
> This might work, though I never tried it.
>
I guess I could give that a try sometime but keep in mind this drive is
not mounted on Linux it is a true WinXP system.
Doug
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