Originally Posted by knc1
The '.' characters are field separators, not decimal points.
There is no limit to the size of the integer between any two separators.
5.8.123456789.0.2 is possible.
The version system used by civilians in the USA is based on one standardized for military use.
Amazon is the only organization I know of that uses five fields.
Sane and sober developers only need three.
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