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echo: offline
to: Alan Zisman
from: James Bradley
date: 2005-03-03 00:58:20
subject: MultiMail crosspostin

Sorry to put you through all that, Alan. I mistook you for WM. It's been one of
those weeks. /-: As you can see, I can too crosspost now. Unless my eyes were
playing tricks on me, I only saw echoes which contained mail in them for
crossposting yesterday, yet today...

Alan Zisman wrote to James Bradley, "Re: MultiMail crosspostin"

 -=> James Bradley wrote to Alan Zisman <=-
 JB> Alan Zisman wrote to TOM WALKER, "Re: Off line Readers"
 -=> TOM WALKER wrote to WAYNE CHIRNSIDE <=-

 AZ> PacketDir: C:\download
 AZ> ReplyDir: C:\alan's~1\upload

 JB> If these were "/in", and "/~/up", any user (A *NIX user
 JB> w/permissions.)could see all downloaded mail, and every user could have
 JB> their own uploads? Netmail too would be visible by all then, wouldn't
 JB> it?

 JB> My only other trouble is with permissions of downloaded packages. They
 JB> all show up read-only all 'round from Maximus-DOS. (444 is it?) Do I
 JB> have to chmod everything inbound, or hopefully I'm missing something
 JB> else basic?

 AZ>  1) After you choose 'R' to reply, you should see a dialogue
 AZ> [...]
 AZ> message to multiple areas-- I suppose it's possible to
 AZ> Select All in your message-editing software and copy to the
 AZ> clipboard, then send a 2nd reply to the same message...
 AZ> choosing a different Echo, and pasting the same text into
 AZ> the editor.

That's the one big thing on my wish list. What're you gonna do? I heard Don
Rickles say this evening, "For the price you paid for these seats, you don't
get to vote."
 AZ>  2) I suppose you could set the download and upload folders
 AZ> the way you describe... I quoted from my configuration, in
 AZ> a reply to a Windows user...

Again, I thought you were the author.  Sorry again.
 AZ>  Sorry I'm not a lot of help to you... you might want to
 AZ> email William McBrine, the developer... he's been very
 AZ> patient when I've had problems: wmcbrine (at) users (dot)
 AZ> sourceforge (dot) net

Thanks just the same! You gave it the old College try, and that's duly noted.
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