Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 09:43:49 -0400
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> I'm not aware of any way to force Windows to use a specific string as
> a short 8+3 alias when it creates a long file name.  The only thing

Can you create the 8.3 name and rename it to the long name?

> Could you please explain what this is?

The LSM is a tagged database of available software.  It includes such
info as name, version, author, ftp site, copyright, etc.