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Old 09-21-2012, 01:54 PM   #26
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Originally Posted by theducks View Post
Windows does care about extensions (you can have a naked file name). The ShellExt is the part that uses the Extension to launch the file/provide an Open With list).
Windows(NT Kernal on) also permits longer extension names. EPUB is 4, Mobi is 4, AZW3 is 4 'metadata.calibre' causes no grief

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RIP 8 dot 3. Yeah, I remember them fondly. 8.3 filenames were fun to construct.

Thanks. So I parse that to mean I can delete the sentence regarding being unsure about Windows extensions. (Done.)
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