M$ to license FAT

[Chris Aitken]

Taavi Burns wrote:

> [...]

>
> There's a very happy "feature" of VFAT.
>
> Create a file "Thisisaverylongfile2.txt".  Note that the short
> version of this comes out as "THISIS~1.TXT".
>
> Create a file "Thisisaverylongfile1.txt".  Note that the short
> version of this comes out as "THISIS~2.TXT".
>
> Now "del *1.TXT" and watch BOTH FILES DISSAPEAR.
>
> Did you really mean to do that?

Holy Shit. Are you serious?

Chris

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