As a full time desktop Linux user since 1999 (the actual year of the Linux desktop, I swear) I wish all you Windows folks the best of luck on the next clean install 👍

…and Happy 30th Birthday “New Technology” File System!

  • Exec@pawb.social
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    1 year ago

    Nope, long paths are supported since 8.1 or 10 person bit you have to enable it yourself because very old apps can break

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      1 year ago

      Furthermore, apps using the unicode versions of functions (which all apps should be doing for a couple decades now) have 32kb maximum character length paths.