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echo: locsysop
to: Anthony May
from: Paul Edwards
date: 1993-10-24 09:11:34
subject: point

AM> What sort of software would I need to download .msg packets 
 AM> that normal points download, and to be able to upload the 
 AM> reply equivalent? Just something like Binkleyterm?  Would 

*.pkt you mean, and yes.

 AM> there be any way of making a script for a normal comms 
 AM> program that would simulate what ever it is that a point 
 AM> comms program does in order to exchange mail packets?

Devil Dialer goes part of the way, but no, it's too much work.

 AM> I ask this because I hope that some time in the new year, 
 AM> my OLR will be able to read from .msg format packets, and 
 AM> so, am wondering what I'll need to do to get them...  Just 
 AM> think Paul, one more AVT-ite to add to your cosy group of 
 AM> 'pointers'...

Hopefully we can speed tthat schedule up.  BFN.

Paul

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