Well, it's not so much SPOILING as it is a privelige. Actually, I still
name my documents using a relatively short filename (compared to those
supported), like School 1.doc or English Report 1/31/98.doc, etc. not a
short paragraph describing the file.
Tim D. Hotze
-----Original Message-----
From: Allison J Parent <allisonp_at_world.std.com>
To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
<classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
Date: Saturday, January 31, 1998 9:21 PM
Subject: Re: Apple ][+ OS
>
><Well, a 15 character limit's not bad to me at all. Actually, I've gotte
><used to 8 with MS-DOS, which I still use when I want something DONE.
>
>I'm spoiled with VMS that has had EIGHTEEN.EIGHTEEN, yes, 36 character
>file and directory names. The problem is;
>
>VMS_C_COMPILER_NEW.VERSION_TWENTY_ONE can be a pain to type in. ;)
>
>Allison
>
Received on Sat Jan 31 1998 - 13:32:23 GMT