Damn DOS

May. 18th, 2004 02:24 pm
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Can anyone explain this to me?

N:\fake\path\here>dir *bur*
 Volume in drive N is fakevolumename
 Volume Serial Number is 12345678

 Directory of [path deleted]

05/18/2004  02:08p              30,666 TX030_BUR.jpg
04/14/2004  12:44p              36,537 SO129_ECR.jpg
05/18/2004  02:08p              28,059 TX032_BUR.jpg
05/07/2004  02:02p              25,932 FT098_BUR.jpg
05/18/2004  02:08p              28,587 TX031_BUR.jpg
05/13/2004  12:20p              30,084 FT097_BUR.jpg
05/07/2004  02:02p              25,584 FT099_BUR.jpg
               7 File(s)        205,449 bytes
               0 Dir(s)  36,263,952,384 bytes free

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Date: 2004-05-18 06:36 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] stormsweeper.livejournal.com
Which version of Windows/DOS? I created dummy files with the filenames above and can't replicate:

C:\backup\drivers\test>dir *bur*
 Volume in drive C has no label.
 Volume Serial Number is Dooby-Doo

 Directory of C:\backup\drivers\test

05/18/2004  02:34 PM                 5 FT097_BUR.jpg
05/18/2004  02:34 PM                 5 FT098_BUR.jpg
05/18/2004  02:35 PM                 5 FT099_BUR.jpg
05/18/2004  02:33 PM                 5 TX030_BUR.jpg
05/18/2004  02:34 PM                 5 TX031_BUR.jpg
05/18/2004  02:34 PM                 5 TX032_BUR.jpg
               6 File(s)             30 bytes
               0 Dir(s)  25,376,096,256 bytes free

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Date: 2004-05-18 06:38 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] stormsweeper.livejournal.com
Oh yeah, that's on a WinXP system, latest patches.

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