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RE: IFS folder listing



On the subject of files named . and .. , 
On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 15:29 +0000, Richard Wilson wrote:
> Like so much else which is irrational on a PC - you need to ask Microsoft.  

I remember the concept, and I think maybe even these two particular
filenames, from the PDP-10 in the early seventies.  You can't blame
Microsoft this time.

And, and Kevin Bucknum has pointed out in this thread, they have real
uses.

Cheers,
Terry.


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