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Re:Why Does Windows Really Use Backslash as Path Separator? by eschaton on Friday May 24, 2019 @10:19PM (#20006725)
Nope, most Mac filesystem APIs would interpret : in a name as a path component. There was even an equivalent to the current working directory. No system-supported :: traversal syntax though.
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