On (Tue 12 Ap) Rod Speed wrote to Keith Richardson...



 PE> That's locked in and running. ppoint doesn't let you do QWK though,

 PE> does it? :-) BFN.



 KR> no, but then i have some trouble understanding why people want to.



 RS> For the much more elegant user interface in say OLX and KWQ.



well i wouldn't say that ppoint has as good a ui as olx, but i find the

difference quite acceptable.



 KR> actually there is a variant that does the opposite, run qwks into

 KR> the point software, lets you qwk off a board, but still have a

 KR> messagebase.



 RS> And there is a whole class of database QWK readers too.



never played with one.



 RS> --- PQWK200



without wishing to denigrate brenton's good work, i'll leave that one to

you pensioners, too much stuffing around editting control.dats and

tables for me, i've other things to do with my time.



                 Keith





... The fewer the facts, the stronger the opinion.



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