On Jun 10, 11:10, Allison J Parent wrote:
> <word. I do not know if ODS-1 (RSX FILES-11) or the RSTS filesystems
> <precede RT-11, but if I had to guess, I would say yes. IIRC, both use
> <9.3.
>
> Did you mean 8.3? RT-11, RSTS and RSX-11 were 8.3 as was early VMS and
> unice.
RT-11 has always been 6.3, RSX-11 is 9.3 IIRC, and UNIX doesn't have any
fixed format - though early versions had a fairly small limit on name
length (12 chars?). All versions of UNIX allow as many dots as you can fit
in the length.
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Pete Peter Turnbull
Dept. of Computer Science
University of York
Received on Wed Jun 10 1998 - 11:33:19 BST