CHARLES ANGELICH -> ROSS CASSELL wrote:

 CA>>> Not according to Tom Jennings.

 RC>> What Tom created was system to system communications,
 RC>> echomail came later.

 CA> Wrong.

reread your own posts.

You quote Jennings at "starting Fidonet in '85 - and setting up
echomail in 86".

 CA>>> As for who writes the software, how much have you written
 CA>>> lately?

 RC>> I wrote a few utilities for Christopher Baker when he was
 RC>> the Fidonews editor,

 CA> Doesn't sound as though you're going to reinvent any FIDO
 CA> software any time soon.

I did - just this year - well, it wasn't a reinvention, it was invented from scratch.

 RC>> what have you written?

 CA> I wrote over 90% of CoBBS.

Don't know that one.

 RC>> I also tested and broke alot of software for a few
 RC>> developers.

 CA> Great. I tested and rewrote parts of OBERON.

How many using Oberon with Fidonet throughout the world today?

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regards

David

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