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from: Rob.Szarka@f42.n320.z1.fidonet.org (Rob Szarka)
date: 1996-10-01 00:00:00
subject: gate a list

-=> jim barchuk spake unto all, saying <=-

 jb> I need to gate an internet flavor mailing list to and from fidonet
 jb> echo format. Using Pegasus now for the inet side of things, and qmail
 jb> on the fido side.

 jb> Looked at several packages, Watergate, GIGO, Waffle, couple others,
 jb> these are waaayy too much 'software'. I don't need a tosser, scanner,
 jb> packer, linker, popper [deep breath] grouper, server, editor, BBS,
 jb> mailer, nunna that stuff. 
[...]
 jb> So, is there something avail that can do -just- the basic conversion,
 jb> packet  text, that's it. No 300k executables with 200 pages of docs
 jb> and 200 lines of configs, no bells, no whistles, no fluff.

Well, if it will change your mind, the forthcoming 0.92 release of
WaterGate will have a special .exe compiled to use much less memory
and load what is needed from an overlay.  *shrug*  Email me at
szarka@brazerko.com and I'll uuencode it to you when it's out...

However, John Mudge  mentioned a DOS
listserv program to me a while back; you might ask him about it, or
poke around his FTP site at ftp://ftp.westsound.com/pub/DOS_INTERNET/.


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