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to: ALAN IANSON
from: CHARLES PIERSON
date: 2020-10-19 19:19:00
subject: Android QWK readers.

Hello, Alan Ianson.
On 10/19/20 3:12 PM you wrote:

 ??>>> I've never tried to build anything for an android so I don't 
 ??>>> know how much of a leap that is.
 ??>> Android apps are written in Java which means Syncterm and 
 ??>> Multimail would have to be rewritten in Java.
 AI> I didn't realize android apps were written in java. That is a leap 
 AI> that will likely not be made. It's probably doable but I doubt 
 AI> java developers have their eyes on old tech like BBSing.

Another option is using a reader in DOSBox.  I'm trying to figure that out now.
 The problem there is finding a decent Telnet app in Android with Y or Z modem
protocols to transfer packets.

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