yes well l forgot people still use dos and 3.1 well it can be done thats why compilers can compile 16 bit and 32 bit versions, l reckon youd find that there software couldnt handle long file names without some major recoding whereas l dont think it should relly be an issue..no for-thought one there behalf...dont get me wrong l use mplab every day, thats why it annoys me, its ugly and l am sick of looking at it...a facelift would not hurt 1 little bit...then again it wouldnt hurt me either...hehe ----- Original Message ----- From: "M. Adam Davis" To: Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 1:31 AM Subject: Re: [PIC]: Windows 2000 and Microchip dev tools > There isn't a very elegant way of supporting long file names under windows and > be able to run on windows 3.1 as well. > > -Adam > > Paul wrote: > > > > with the old languages they use to write there software there shouldnt be a > > problem...after all when are they going to put long filename support in and > > the like...or all programmers stuck in the 8.3 world of yesterday...? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Paul Reilly" > > To: > > Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 12:51 AM > > Subject: Re: [PIC]: Windows 2000 and Microchip dev tools > > > > > > hints that the ICE2000 will work under Win2K but doesn't say > > > > one way or the other for sure about the other devices. Any > > > > > > I've been using MPLAB without any problems on Win2K. I suspect the others > > > would be the same but don't use them > > > > > > Paul > > > > > > -- > > > http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! > > > use mailto:listserv@mitvma.mit.edu?body=SET%20PICList%20DIGEST > > > > > > > > > > -- > > http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! > > use mailto:listserv@mitvma.mit.edu?body=SET%20PICList%20DIGEST > > -- > http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! > use mailto:listserv@mitvma.mit.edu?body=SET%20PICList%20DIGEST > > -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! use mailto:listserv@mitvma.mit.edu?body=SET%20PICList%20DIGEST