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echo: locsysop
to: Paul Edwards
from: Paul Markham
date: 1994-04-29 18:10:22
subject: PVT messages

RS>>>> A more elegant solution would be to treat that as just
a bit more of

 RS>>>> a special case, when no AREA:, assume it must be
netmail, so look for

 RS>>>> the NETMAIL area in the CONTROL.DAT, instead of just
dumping it in

 RS>>>> the first one regardless of its name.



 PE>>> Got that Paul M?



 PM>>  Yeah, now what do you want me to do with it?



 PE> Associate it with this:



I figured that's what you meant, but



 PM>  Hmmm, I've been looking for another project now I've finished my

 PM>  packet sorter...



is a long way from a definite statement of intent.



All I've really done is think about how to represent messages in an
independant way, so that they can be converted between PKT, QWK and Blue
Wave formats.





Paul



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