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   Benny Pedersen to Deon George   
   Re: TIC files   
   17 Sep 18 12:34:34   
   
   Hello Deon!   
      
   17 Sep 2018 10:33, Deon George wrote to Benny Pedersen:   
      
    DG> I dont understand. My patch is to fix .TIC filenames that are < 12    
    DG> chars in size. (And at least 5 chars in size including the suffix .TIC).   
      
   ah my bad, msdos does not forbid to use less then 8.3 format   
      
    DG> My DOS is rusty, but that doesnt seem to break it?   
      
   keep it max as 8 chars for filename, and 3 chars for extension   
      
      
    Regards Benny   
      
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