Terry J. Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> added the comment: On WinXP, 3.1, I get ... mkdir: 242 Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Programs\Python31\misc\t1.py", line 14, in <module> os.mkdir(s) WindowsError: [Error 206] The filename or extension is too long: 'C:\\Programs\\Python31\\misc\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab\\aaaaab'
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