Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!peregrine!elroy!ames!husc6!rutgers!okstate!goog
From: goog@a.cs.okstate.edu (GOOG ??)
Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
Subject: Re: VMS 5.0 directory names
Message-ID: <3781@okstate.UUCP>
Date: 30 Jul 88 22:57:40 GMT
References: <880719113754.01c@Ins.MRC.AdhocNet.CA>
Reply-To: goog@okstate.UUCP (GOOG ??)
Organization: Department of Computing and Information Sciences, Oklahoma State University
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In article <880719113754.01c@Ins.MRC.AdhocNet.CA> ewilts%Ins.MRC.AdhocNet.CA%Stasis.MRC.AdhocNet.CA%UNCAEDU.@CORNELLC.CCS.CORNELL.EDU.BITNET (Ed Wilts) writes:
>Has DEC finally got rid of the gross [x,y] syntax as a directory name or is
>this still valid?  We are interested in finally forcing third party vendors
>to allow full use of hiearchical directory names.

Sorry Ed (boy am I...), but the annoying structure that VMS has used before
they do continue to use...


Steve Koinm				Internet:  goog@a.cs.okstate.edu  
Systems Administrator				steve@nemo.math.okstate.edu 
Department of Mathematics
Oklahoma State University		UUCP: rutgers!okstate!goog 	
Stillwater, OK  74078
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