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From: porton@ex-code.com (Victor Porton)
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In article <gCY9a.387565$be.359466@rwcrnsc53>,
	tmoran@acm.org writes:
>> I work under Linux. Windows archivers do not accept ZIP files created
>> by Linux "zip" with long filenames (more than 8.3).
>   Surely there are Linux "zip" utilities that will handle long filenames.
> The pkzip25.exe I use on Windows does, and it's dated 4/15/1998

Linux "zip" handles long filenames, but Linux "zip" is incompatible 
with some wide spread Windows utilities in regard of long filenames.