Many readers replied to yesterday's item about long file names being truncated, especially with hexadecimal text substituted for the deleted portion of the name. Some of the replies overlap in the ...

"For example, Fetch will truncate long filenames when uploading to a non-Mac server that does handle long filenames. For example, I first noticed the problem when I tried to upload some Java class ...

I have 2 PC's, one of which (Kids-pc) I have setup to receive critical data (backed up using xcopy from the primary PC). I have made an icon on my desktop with the following "Target"<BR><BR>xcopy.exe ...

Alright, I've got a Win2K Server that I use as my central repository for all my files (documents, MP3s, etc.) with Services for Macintosh installed on it. I've got Mac share points set up so that I ...