On Wed, 17 Dec 1997, WirtAtmar wrote:

> Joe Geiser writes about BASIC:
>
> > and remember that six character filename limitation --- and one can never
>
> To my knowledge, BASIC/3000 has never had a six character filename limitation
> -- or at least it hasn't had it for the 20 years that I've been using it.

then Tracy Johnson:

> Joe, did you ever use an HP1000?  You may have encountered the six
> character filename limitation there.  But it would have applied to
> everything else as well as Basic.

I don't know about the 1000, but Tracy's comment is certainly true
about the HP 2000.

--Glenn