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to: AUGUST ABOLINS
from: MARTIN FOSTER
date: 2020-04-22 15:11:00
subject: Winpoint /OXP

Hello August!

*** Tuesday 21.04.20 at 09:42, August Abolins wrote to Alan Beck:

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 AA> Winpoint is truly a complete package with the many archiver/unarchiver
 AA> formats integrated in the program.

Yes but :)

I once tried adding a packer/unpacker but, from memory, I was unable to  
save the config.

 AB>> the message editor seems to have expanded over the whole screen
 AB>> overnight. That is odd. It has an "Email" feel to it with a huge
 AB>> editor that fills the screen.

 AA> Note that the editor window can be rescaled and made any size you want.

Yes it can but unfortunately, the window size/position doesn't persist  
across sessions, it always fires up maximized :(

 AA> Winpoint is a fine experience if you like a truly windows gui work
 AA> environment.

Agreed.

 AB>> Trying OpenXP is still a good idea.
 AB>> What is the editor for OpenXP?

 AA> It's built-in.

The one thing I like about it above all else is that the line length can  
be configured.

Regards,
Martin

--- OpenXP 5.0.43
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