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echo: locsysop
to: Roy McNeill
from: Paul Edwards
date: 1994-04-20 22:18:22
subject: ppoint

PE>> Please, no need to waste development effort on re-inventing wheels.
 PE>> If you need a messagebase-related project I'm sure we can oblige.
 PE>> Paul's program sorts incoming packets (joins them together first).  It
 PE>> doesn't sort the messagebase.  Wouldn't you want the packets sorted?

 RM> sorry, wrong terminology. Yes, only the incoming packets would need
 RM> sorting. But I don't have the memory for Paul M's monster. And no
 RM> doubt, if I write this thing, the next version of Ppoint will have
 RM> it as a feature... I'll have to take that risk, I spose

How much memory have you got, and I ask again, why don't you just compile
it with GNU386, taking 0 development effort.  BFN.

Paul

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