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echo: locsysop
to: Bob Lawrence
from: Keith Richardson
date: 1994-12-19 09:00:28
subject: bad netmail

KR> if you aren't going to use an off the shelf offline qwk reader,

 KR> why go to the bother of converting pkts to qwks? why not run a

 KR> real point with the advantages of a messagebase with automatic

 KR> maintenance?



 BL>   I still download QWK from the pcug... so I need both. And what d'yer



there is a version of ppoint that uses qwks for input, still looks the

same to the user and still has a messagebase.



 BL> mean: a *real* point? I do a pretty good imitation. Do you mean I

 BL> ought to learn a whole new program that is as much use to me as a



if you cant work out how to use ppoint in less than 15 min, you'd better

take your computer outside, pour a can of petrol over it and apply a

match, coz, if you can't do that you can't do nuttin'  (-8



 BL> second dick? So I can set up a BBS that I don't want to do? So I

 BL> can 



what has using ppoint got to do with setting up a bbs?



 BL> send some dickhead money for a program that doesn't work very well? 



works well for me, and roy too



 BL> I can't see the point, really, and I don't need a messagebase

 BL> manager, either. I use the delete command.



i just cant be bothered with all that shit, going round deleting

packets, this just kills anything over however many days i set, unless i

freeze a particular message that i want to keep, then it stays until i

decide to delete it.



                        Keith







... Yeah! I'll shoot! No questions asked!



--- PPoint 1.88


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