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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Stealing a Great Idea from the 6600
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On Tue, 30 Jul 2024 20:15:21 -0500, BGB wrote:

> I tend to always have Windows set to show file extensions ...

Surely that’s a function of the GUI, not the OS per se.

Oh wait, Windows dates from the 1990s, when it was the fashion to mash the 
two together.