That's not true, see https://blenderartists.org/t/nurbs-surface-creation-2-49/489982 https://blenderartists.org/t/nurbs-surface-creation-2-49/489... (2010) (i

That's not true, see https://blenderartists.org/t/nurbs-surface-creation-2-49/489982 https://blenderartists.org/t/nurbs-surface-creation-2-49/489... (2010) (it may be even older than that, but I don't know about the pre-2.49 era)