[Info-vax] RMS intro

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 12/31/2023 6:13 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Sun, 31 Dec 2023 17:11:45 -0500, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> On 12/31/2023 4:29 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>> Support for STREAM_xx formats in RMS were not added until VMS 4.0, near
>>> as I can tell. And that dates from around the time of the release of
>>> the Mac.
>>
>> That surprises me. I always thought they had been there since day 1.
>>
>> But I started with VMS 4.4, so I don't know early VMS first hand.

> VMS 4.0 was also the version that increased the length of file names from
> 9-dot-3 to 39-dot-39.

That I did know.

Arne