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to: GARY GILMORE
from: PIERRE LAMONTAGNE
date: 1997-12-05 05:53:00
subject: message packing

Hello Gary!
Thursday December 04 1997 00:55, Gary Gilmore wrote to Terry Cairns:
 TC>> Try Silt Max -2A!!! Squish reads the old Area.Dat file and
 TC>> Area.Dat is no longer compiled so you have to Silt Max -2A
 TC>> everytime you make
 GG> This is incorrect.  To prove it, look here:
It's the only way mine worked!
 GG>   SQPACK  [area1 area2 ... arean]
 GG> Note the specific mention of 'marea" here.  That's the Max3 marea.dat
 GG> file. In fact, if I recall correctly, Squish (supporting marea.dat)
 GG> actually came out just ahead of the Max 3.0 release, getting everyone
 GG> all excited about the mention of things like "marea.dat".
 GG> I use SQPack nightly, and with this command line:
 GG> sqpack c:\max\marea
Been there, done that, didn't work here... Not until I silted with the -2a 
switch.
Pierre
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