Strip incompatible characters from Windows partitions!
Markus Hitter
mah at jump-ing.de
Fri May 16 06:38:32 UTC 2008
Am 16.05.2008 um 03:05 schrieb Evan:
> I don't know where the filename check is supposed to happen, but it
> isn't
> happening anywhere. I've tried via the cli, and via nautilus, and
> neither of
> them prevent me from using Windows-illegal characters.
... because they are perfectly legal on the OS you're currently running.
By what you describe, I'm not sure wether Ubuntu is to blame here.
IMHO, the best one could do is to introduce some Windows-
compatibility mode. Prohibiting feature X here because it's forbidden
there isn't a good idea.
Markus
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