Re: Sad is...

[Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com>]

The\filename\includes\the\lengthy\path\structure.

Perhaps create a folder named *C:\Copy*, copy the files to there, and then
(once aboard) move them to where you'd like them?

> Chris

On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 2:17 PM, Dan Goldstein <DGoldstein -at- nuot -dot- com> wrote:

> Not stupid at all, but my legs weren't too long for the old bed. If the
> new bed is too short, then the problem is the bed, and I don't think I
> should have to shorten my legs.
>
> If only... Windows XP... <sigh>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: Re: Sad is...
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> time for the obvious, stupid question: what about shortening the file
> names?
>
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> On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Dan Goldstein <DGoldstein -at- nuot -dot- com>
> wrote:
>
> > You try to move files between network folders using Windows 7. You get
> > the error message, "The file name(s) would be too long for the
> > destination folder."
> >
> > You've been to this movie before, so you use Windows Remote Desktop to
> > open an old PC that's still running Windows XP on the same network.
> > Windows XP moves the files right away, no problem.
> >
> > Because Windows XP works. <sigh>
> >
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