On (31 Mar 95) Lou Sanders wrote to Chinian Wang...
CA>> þ A BBS package providing INTEGRATED FTN-mailer
CA>> support, many options and a good scripting
CA>> language, SQUISH, Hudson or JAM message areas,
CA>> advanced security including an INT21 file read hook
CA>> (to check if they're allowed access).
LS> Sorry Chris, I don't agree with the above. The front end mailer and BBS
LS> should not be integrated. You can not do the program or the user justice
by
LS> integrating the two. The problem with software packages that toss in the
You can certainly gain a LOT of benefits from it.
LS> kitchen sink is, they don't work. This is your project and it's nice to
LS> have all the goodies but they don't have to be rapped in one package.
The built in mailer would be selectable. If you felt like it, you could
switch to Binkley or something... It would still directly toss mail
packets.
... Elves and humans don't live long - Orcish Torturers.
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