[Mailman-Developers] Re: i18n support for Archiver
Dan Mick
Dan.Mick@sun.com
Wed, 28 Aug 2002 02:00:15 -0700
Barry A. Warsaw wrote:
>>>>>>"B" == Bob <bob@nleaudio.com> writes:
>>>>>
>
> >> Easier to use one of the extended CDROM formats which supports
> >> long filenames
>
> B> A few months ago I went through this with a customer who wanted
> B> a copy of the archives on CDROM from their list. The extended
> B> filenames work fine under Windows, but not under the MacOS.
> B> They have a different format for their extended filenames. The
> B> only common denominator I found was the 8.3 dos filenames.
>
> That must have been an old version of MacOS. I just tested a CD I
> burned w/Toast using (IIRC) Mac+PC Hybrid, which is probably ISO 9660
> with some fairly universal extensions (Rockridge, but not Joliet????).
"Hybrid" probably means "HFS *and* Joliet on the same disc". It's completely
sad, the state of CD filesystems. Sigh.