On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 9:14 PM, Scott Kitterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'd say that if there's a bug it's in Windows. I could see a wishlist bug > against Ubuntu to provide a way to check for this/suggest changes to avoid > problematic filenames, but there is nothing inherently defective with the > current behavior. > > Scott K > I agree that there is no inherent problem with the Ubuntu code, and it should really be up to Windows to support more characters. However I can think of several situations where this could cause considerable problems for the end user. We should at the very least provide a warning that "Naming a file on this partition with any of the following characters will prevent Windows from opening it. Are you sure you want to continue?" Evan
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