On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, Alexander Enchevich wrote: > > Note, though, that there is absolutely no problem with the filename > > ".mumbleinit" on Cygwin (I just did a `touch .mumbleinit` to make > > sure) > On Cygwin there isn't but on "Win" there is - try copying/renaming an > existing file to something like .filename in Explorer (I tried it on > Win2K). You will get an err. message informing you that "You must type a > filename" :) Yeah, I know. But: Cygwin != Windows && Windows == lame from which we can deduce that Cygwin != lame ;)
Note this, BTW: > copy hello .world > dir 12/06/03 12:47 0 .world so even Windows can handle .names :) rlc -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/