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RE: Valid characters on one o/s are invalid on another
From: "Kayne Ian (Softlab)" <Ian.Kayne () softlab co uk>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 08:21:46 +0100
Yup. No questioning the undefined behaviour. My question was, can we do anything with it. Ian Kayne Technical Specialist - IT Solutions Softlab Ltd - A BMW Company
-----Original Message----- From: Alexander Sarras (SEA) [mailto:Alexander.Sarras () sea ericsson se] Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 8:17 AM To: 'Kayne Ian (Softlab)'; Vuln-Dev Subject: RE: Valid characters on one o/s are invalid on another -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1So, when I got a CD on the amiga containing some files with legal characters under workbench but illegal under windows, then tried to access the CD on a windows machine (specifically the badly named files), some dodgy behaviour happened. Files started "dissapearing" from the CD etc... Didn't go much further than this...Erm. Look up the ISO9660 standard. And the various extensions. And the fact that behaviour IS undefined if you do not adhere to standards. SaS -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 6.5.8 iQA/AwUBOzgoxn/j44UBWb5aEQJYbQCgxAmxrhF+G5P97V03SPNiwVf1NnYAnjUZ TNyC5wAB3YmxxnX79ywQgHdt =8ToB -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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