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From: Colonel Buckshot <buckshot@buckshot.com>
Newsgroups: alt.binaries.multimedia.vintage-film.post-1960
Subject: Re: Agent 8 and long file names
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On Tue, 09 Jul 2019 08:25:43 +0200, none@given.com wrote:
>On Tue, 09 Jul 2019 15:16:27 +1000, Lurker@Large.org wrote:
>
>>I'll have to accept either an inability to
>>access some of that material or a very long winded work around- but if
>>it is no trouble for you to limit filenames of the complete work by
>>removing the list of actors names from it, then that would be most
>>appreciated.
>
>Why don't you just do the sensible thing and set your downloads to go
>to a folder that you make and give a short name?
>
>Something like, say, c:\dl
>
>There is no reason whatsoever why you should blindly accept the
>windows defaults of having everything hidden umpteen levels down in
>absurdly-named folders that start off with ridiculously long paths to
>begin with.
Agreed. I set my default download folder as c:\Downloads and
everything from Usenet goes into it. Never had any problem downloading
anything.
Colonel Buckshot
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