Re: hello
  By: Martin Foster to Patrick Siglin on Sun May 01 2005 10:34 am

 > Hello Patrick!
 > 
 > 30.04.05 at 12:05, Patrick Siglin wrote to Martin Foster:
 > 
 >  PS>   Re: hello
 >  PS>   By: Martin Foster to Patrick Siglin on Sat Apr 30 2005 11:34 am
 > 
 >  >> Hello Patrick!
 >  >>
 >  >> 29.04.05 at 14:47, Patrick Siglin wrote to All:
 >  >>
 >  >> PS> Is this area working?
 >  >>
 >  >> Yes it is, welcome to the echo :-)
 >  >>
 >  >> Regards,
 >  >> Martin
 >  >>
 >  PS> I picked up a whole bunch of feeds. What is crosspoint?
 > 
 > Here's an extract from my CrossPoint Page at http://www.bitzbox.org
 > 
 > ---------- 8< ----------
 > CrossPoint is a text-based 'Universal' Point program available for DOS,
 > Windows,
 > Linux and FreeBSD. It is universal in the sense that it supports many differ
 > mail networks including FidoNet and several German-specific networks which
 > include Z-Netz and MausNet. With the exception of the DOS version, the 32bit
 > versions also have built-in support for POP3, SMTP, NNTP and Fido-over-IP bu
 > the 16bit versions do not. The 16bit versions do, however, have built-in
 > support for third-party mail/news clients making it easy to 'bolt-on'
 > POP3, SMTP and NNTP. A third-party Fido-over-IP add-on is also available
 > which eases the implementation of BinkD. At this time, there are 3
 > distinct 'flavours' of CrossPoint publicly available:
 > 
 > - FreeXP (DOS 16-bit) - currently in development and stands at v3.40.RC3
 >   (http://www.freexp.co.uk)
 > 
 > - OpenXP (DOS, Windows, Linux, FreeBSD 32-bit) - current development is
 >   questionable but the current version stands at v3.8.15-91 beta
 >   (http://www.openxp.com)
 > 
 > - XP2 (DOS 16-bit) - currently not being developed and stands at v3.30.pre7
 >   (http://xp2.doskey.de)
 > 
 > All versions of CrossPoint are based on Peter Mandrella's CrossPoint v3.20
 > and although he never released that particular version, he did release the
 > Pascal source code in late December 1999.
 > ---------- 8< ----------
 > 
 > Hope that answers your question :-)
 > 
 > Regards,
 > Martin
 > 
Hmm I will have to check this out. 

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