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echo: power_bas
to: LOU SANDERS
from: CHRIS ADAMS
date: 1995-04-03 10:20:00
subject: Echo Project!

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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