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Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> writes:
> 	While Windows likes to stuff things in directories with spaces in them,
> I find third-party applications (especially those that are created for
> multiple OSes) work better when installed in directories that have no
> spaces...

Hey, don't put this on being created for multiple OSes. Unix and Mac
both supported spaces in filenames, at the OS level, *long* before
Windows did. Programs that break on encountering them are broken
everywhere.