-=> David Drummond wrote to Dan Clough <=-

 DC> Good point.  I know P4 documents that, but the point was that the
 DC> instructions could be done much better.  Many of the Othernets
 DC> "infopacks" are great examples of this.  I believe there are some
 DC> works in progress on trying that for Fidonet...  :)

 DD> There have been "infopacks" published in the past, time and time
 DD> again. They tend to favour particular software and as that
 DD> software is "superseded" then the "infopack" becomes obsolete.

I have not seen or heard of a Fidonet infopack.  Ever.

 DD> Once upon a time Fidonet sysops were "computer enthusiasts". Now
 DD> they have turned into "point and click"ers.

That's a pretty broad generalization, perhaps true for the very 
youngest who have never known anything else (other than 
GUI/point-click).  But there are still plenty of "enthusiasts" out 
here, including me, who are not that way.



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