Re: Another Windows98 Bug...

From: Florian Henke (float_private)
Date: Fri Feb 12 1999 - 10:26:14 PST

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    > Scott schrieb:
    >
    > I'm not sure about the details of this problem, but when testing
    > another buffer overflow, I created a long filename called
    > "testfile.txt
    > "
    > (note the chr(160)'s at the end) It is 235 characters in length.
    > After creating it on my desktop, I right clicked on it; explorer
    > crashed saying it caused an illegal operation.  the only way I found
    > to close this was by using command.com  I sent this to a friend and
    > he got the same error.
    >
    >         -Scott Campbell (smcat_private)
    
    I have tried to cause the same error, running a german version of
    win98 and did not have any problems, neither on the specific Filelenth
    nor on longer filenames.
    
    	Florian Henke
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