JensSpahnpasta@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoMicrosoft warns against disabling Windows legacy feature that can unlock huge performancewww.neowin.netexternal-linkmessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down12
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minus-squareCompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·edit-22 days agoDisabling 8.3 filename creation has been a recommendation in the Best Practices Analyser since Server 2008. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2008-R2-and-2008/ff633453(v=ws.10)?redirectedfrom=MSDN I had a GPO to disable it corp wide back then and didn’t have any reports of issues.
Disabling 8.3 filename creation has been a recommendation in the Best Practices Analyser since Server 2008. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2008-R2-and-2008/ff633453(v=ws.10)?redirectedfrom=MSDN
I had a GPO to disable it corp wide back then and didn’t have any reports of issues.