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to: Paul Edwards
from: Michael Stapleton
date: 1996-12-09 13:44:40
subject: trav()

Hi Paul,

On Jan 01 07:56, 1996, Paul Edwards of 3:711/934.9 wrote:

MS>>> Do you want me to send you my Amigaized version of trav()?

PE>> Yes please!

PE> Thanks, I've put that new version in.

MS>> You should have it by now. I hope you didn't mind .lha format. Zip
MS>> is a real pain, because I can't zip files from the command line, I
MS>> have to use a pathetic GUI. Can I use lharc for my mail?

PE> You can, but I'd much prefer to stick with zip.

Fair enough.

PE> I am sending you a file with zipami (from ZIPEXE.ZIP which I
PE> have on my system).  It gives you a command-line version of zip.

Thanks.

MS>>> If so, do I use the TIC mechanism?

PE>> No, just send it like any other file.  Files to *me* don't need
PE>> to be done via TIC, because that doesn't achieve anything (in
PE>> fact, it's actually more work for me).

MS>> I see. I just thought you might like a file description.

PE> No, because if it's not something I'm directly making avaiable for 
PE> public download, there's nowhere to put the description anyway.

I didn't know that.

PE> How many files on your hard disk have descriptions?  :-)

Not many.  :) However, AmigaDOS allows you to attach a short
filenote (upto 80 chars) to any file or directory.

Michael Stapleton of Graphic Bits
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