Now imagine operating system, that has no directories (and no path separators) or no filesystem at all.
Like CP/M, DOS v1, RT-11 etc.
VMS used:
node::device:[dir1.dir2.dir3]filename.extension;version
The versioning was cool as long as you remembered to clean them up.
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Like CP/M, DOS v1, RT-11 etc.
VMS used:
from memory, you could have up to 15 nested directories.The versioning was cool as long as you remembered to clean them up.