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to: Paul Edwards
from: Bill Grimsley
date: 1995-05-28 09:00:34
subject: MSQ bug.

Paul, at 08:40 on May 27 1995, you wrote to Bill Grimsley...

BG> I hope for your sake it doesn't come to that.  What changed so 
BG> dramatically between versions that turned the stable 3.05 into 
BG> the 3.1.a piece of shit?

PE> Millions of things.  Bug fixes, new msgapi, enhancements.  

How can you have millions of changes in an exe which only has 220K bytes?

PE> If the problem had occurred here I would have had a better chance of 
PE> knowing which particular set of changes stopped it working.  But 
PE> it didn't stop it from working on my system!

What, in an OS/2 VDM and on an XT?  Pity nobody uses XTs any more, and that
OS/2 users would use the 32-bit OS/2 exe.  Don't you have a native DOS boot
partition on your PC at all?  Surely you're not all HPFS there, are you?

BG> I thought you'd want to know ASAP, as x-posting Noel's messages 
BG> should save a couple of days of email lag.  But, as you're 
BG> obviously not serious about fixing it, I won't bother next time...

PE> What do you mean "not serious about fixing it"?  

It was a joke Joyce.

PE> What do you want me to do? 

Developing a better SOH might be nice.  |-)

Regards, Bill
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