MS Word for OS-X: Nostalgia edition

By Roy Osherove In Off Topic

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Historical article · Originally published January 16, 2004; technical details may be outdated.

"Well, we now know that MS engineers know that OS X is Unix. The trouble is, they seem to have used a really old Unix reference manual when they built Word for OS X - Arcterex noticed that Word on OS X enforces a 31 character limit on filenames - and I just got verification on that from another OS X user, Alan Knight. Amazing, simply amazing.... "

[Cincom Smalltalk blog]

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