From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add CONFIG_VFAT_NO_CREATE_WITH_LONGNAMES option Date: Tue, 5 May 2009 17:04:38 -0400 Message-ID: <20090505210438.GA1325@infradead.org> References: <20090504132119.GX8822@parisc-linux.org> <20090504143919.GA6740@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20090504150834.GZ8822@parisc-linux.org> <1241451391.20170.12.camel@norville.austin.ibm.com> <1241453259.20170.17.camel@norville.austin.ibm.com> <20090504230357.GI6766@mit.edu> <4A001E51.4070903@davidnewall.com> <109151.1241556990@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: David Newall , Theodore Tso , "Eric W. Biederman" , Chris Friesen , Dave Kleikamp , Matthew Wilcox , "Paul E. McKenney" , tridge@samba.org, Al Viro , Pavel Machek , Christoph Hellwig , Steve French , Ogawa Hirofumi , linux-fsdevel , Michael Tokarev , LKML , Olivier Galibert To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu Return-path: Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([18.85.46.34]:42046 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752856AbZEEVFE (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 May 2009 17:05:04 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <109151.1241556990@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 04:56:30PM -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > Well, VFAT was in Windows for Workgroups 3.11 or so, back in 1982, and a patent VFAT was introduced in Windows 95. OS/2 had it's own long filename extensions longe before as did Linux (umsdos)