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# 8  
Old 12-05-2008
If you are using windows dos shell you jsut need to specify the file it in the double quotes "you're cray"
# 9  
Old 12-05-2008
You have tried to escape like this:

Code:
rsync -avrz --progress abs@test.no-ip.org://home/abs/ABS/BE.../C/"DECLARANOT 1.1.4/02 - ROCK/052 - GUNSR
OSES/You\'re Crazy.mp3" /ABS_RECOVERY\

Note the "You\'re"
# 10  
Old 12-05-2008
if you are using dos shell jsut double quotes the file name like "you'are crazy.mp3"
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