
On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 14:10:34 -0600, Kevin Handy <kth@srv.net> wrote: | Marcello Perathoner wrote: | | > Every OS in use today supports folders, so its best to completely | > ignore this feature. | | Not to rain on your paraide, but I know of people that still | use CP/M, RSTS/E and RT11, none of which support folders. | These may be no longer in development, but they are still | in use. | | There are other OS's (real-time, and special purpose) | with their own file systems. Look at PalmOS, which doesn't | have folders, and is still under development. | | Then there are the OS's without any file system at all. | | <aside> | just don't like blanket, wrong assertions being used | to advocate a position. I know it's Ok to do that in a | court case, but I'd rather decisions be made on a more | realistic basis. | </aside> Well if we are going to be pedantic, you missed out Colossus the first ever computer, which was operational in 1944, and is now running again at Bletchley Park. http://www.picotech.com/applications/colossus.html AFAIK it does not have an operation system as such. ;-) -- Dave Fawthrop <dave hyphenologist co uk> In Case of Emergency Store the word "ICE" in your mobile phone address book, and against it enter the number of the person you would want to be contacted "In Case of Emergency". http://tinyurl.com/79lz9