POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : new news client : Re: new news client Server Time
11 Oct 2024 05:22:00 EDT (-0400)
  Re: new news client  
From: nemesis
Date: 30 Jan 2008 12:59:38
Message: <47a0bb0a@news.povray.org>
Darren New wrote:
> Fredrik Eriksson wrote:
>> At what point was that? Even MS-DOS let you have extensionless files.
> 
> Heck, CP/M let you have extensionless files. :-)

yes, for old systems like Unix and all, extensions are just part of the 
name, nothing special.  I was under the impression that on Windows it 
was just another artificial limitation imposed on users, like GUIs and 
dialog boxes...


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