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echo: locsysop
to: Anthony May
from: Keith Richardson
date: 1994-04-13 19:08:26
subject: Upload

On (11 Apr 94) Anthony May 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.



 AM>  Look, it's really quite simple. OS/2 point

 AM> software U/Is are shit compared to any OLR U/I. That's all there is

 AM> to it, give or take the odd feature here or there... I can't see

 AM> why so many people have such a hard time seeing the gulf between

 AM> the difference in quality of most OLR software and shit OS/2 point

 AM> software.



 the answer then is

simple, my son, do yourself a favour and get a decent operating system

like dos    (-8



well novelle dos 7 is suppose to multitask pretty well. as an aside, i

had to fly down to melbourne last night to fix something, so this

morning i visited the only place worth going to there - the technical

bookshop in swanson st.. there, on the shelf, was a third party handbook

for novelle dos 7! pretty good when the product isn't even out yet (at

least to my knowledge).



 AM> Pity it's taken until OS/2's middle ages (twilight years?) to come

 AM> out...



now that's just asking for a flame - where are you russel, joe, michael?

 (-8



                 Keith



... Phasers don't kill people...Unless you set them too high



--- PPoint 1.76


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