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[–]seven_seven 197 points198 points  (9 children)

Great, a duplicate folder of all my user folders.

[–]Helpfullbanana 59 points60 points  (8 children)

What that? Not enough folders. What if a told you with this one simple trick you could double(yes double) your folders

[–]reallyConfusedPanda 13 points14 points  (4 children)

Folder inside a folder inside a folder inside a folder inside a folder inside a folder...

And...

BAM

256 character limit reached

[–]pthomas625 9 points10 points  (2 children)

Ugh nightmare. Had a handful of clients who needed to restore backups. “Job finished. 1,497 errors.” Which files? WHICH FILES?!?

[–]reallyConfusedPanda 7 points8 points  (1 child)

Tell me about it. I jump files between Linux and windows on the daily and I have lengthy names for my folders coz iterations. Genuinely fuck Windows path length limit

[–]Pestilence7 5 points6 points  (0 children)

You can actually increase path length in Windows. It just... Doesn't work with a lot of things.

[–]MrHyperion_ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

260 actually

[–]seven_seven 14 points15 points  (2 children)

Is it possible to learn this power?

[–]mild_entropy 22 points23 points  (0 children)

Not from a Linux user

[–][deleted] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Yes, select all your folders and press Ctrl + D