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echo: scanners
to: SCOTT CHRISTENSEN
from: BILL CHEEK
date: 1997-06-23 00:33:00
subject: Nodelist

Yo! Scott:
Saturday June 21 1997 05:21, Scott Christensen wrote to John Hoyt:
 SC> Going by the chart, I believe MacKennel - the premier mailer for the Mac 
-
 SC> should fly a XA flag.
 SC> That shoots everything Bill has been trying to say about Macs on Fidonet
 SC> all to pieces.
Oh does it now?  Well, you didn't see the WHOLE banana.  Here's the rest of 
the story.......from the most recent nodelist....which is authoritative:
|-----------------------------------|
| Flag      Software Package        |
|-----------------------------------|
|  XA  Frontdoor   1.99b and lower  |
|      Frontdoor   2.01  and higher |
|      Dutchie     2.90c            |
|      Binkleyterm 2.1   and higher |
|      D'Bridge    1.2   and lower  |
|      TIMS                         |
|-----------------------------------|
|  XB  Binkleyterm 2.0              |
|      Dutchie     2.90b            |
|-----------------------------------|
|  XC  Opus        1.1              |
|-----------------------------------|
|  XP  Seadog                       |
|-----------------------------------|
|  XR  Opus        1.03             |
|-----------------------------------|
|  XW  Fido        12N   and higher |
|      Tabby                        |
|-----------------------------------|
|  XW  Fido        12N   and higher |
|      Tabby                        |
|-----------------------------------|
|  XX  D'Bridge    1.30             |
|      Frontdoor   1.99c/2.00       |
|      InterMail   2.01             |
|-----------------------------------|
|  None       QMM                   |
|-----------------------------------|
 SC> Also, I think that Bill will find that something like 30% to 40% of
 SC> the computers that access the Internet are Macs -
Ha ha ha ha ha!  Yeah, ri--ght.  With Mac coming in at well under 15% of the 
market?  4% according to the latest numbers I've seen in PCWEEK and 
foWORLD.
 SC> Now I want my power user program that will control my scanner from my
 SC> Mac! 
So go get it.  Don't be bashful.
And whilst you're at it, do a review on it for us to ponder and consider.
Bill Cheek ~ bcheek@san.rr.com
Windows 95 Juggernaut Team ~ Microsoft MVP
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