[Python-Dev] Three-char file extensions

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    >> Also, it seems that memory sticks and USB thumb drives are often
    >> formatted with FAT because that's the closest we have to a universal
    >> file format.

    Paul> I think they tend to use FAT32 (the ones I've seen do), which does
    Paul> support long filenames and more than 3 character extensions.

I'd check with the guys doing the Portable Python and Movable Python stuff
to see if they see >-three-char extensions as a problem.

    http://www.portablepython.com/
    http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/movpy/

They both seem to be Window-centric so they've pretty much been off my radar
screen.

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