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From: stephen farrell <sfarrell@phaedrus.uchicago.edu>
Subject: Re: Does FreeBSD support Win95 long file names?
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"Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> writes:

> 
> Chris Tham wrote:
> > 
> > I am thinking of "upgrading" from NetBSD to FreeBSD, but I also would like
> > to be able to mount Win95 partitions and "see" long file names.  Is this
> > feature supported in FreeBSD 2.X/3.X?
> 
> Not yet, I'm afraid. :-(
> 

FYI -- it is supported in Linux...