Roger Heflin wrote:
The patent upheld is for long filenames on a FAT filesystem, not
for FAT in general.
It appears that Microsoft specifically lists three patents, but they're
all related to long filenames.
Not a major thing to go without.
True.
It would be nice it the original poster would have done 30 seconds
more research before posting.
The question still holds in modified form...will we need to remove this
functionality, or is it currently implemented in a way that does not
infringe on the patent?
Chris
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