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to: Bill Grimsley
from: rowan crowe
date: 1995-04-28 08:17:04
subject: Msgedsq

Answering msg from Bill Grimsley to Paul Edwards,
on Thursday April 20 1995 at 08:48

 PE>> He's got SOT/EOT switched off.  I have been able to reproduce it,
 PE>> and it should be fixed soon.  It is a bug (not just a feature of
 PE>> switching off SOT/EOT).  BFN.  Paul.

 BG> As it defaults to on, I wonder why he specifically changed it to off
 BG> then?  The way Msged works now (re "-+-" etc), the
SOT/EOT should be
 BG> hard-coded IMO.

    Perhaps he turned it off because SOT/EOT is an option? :)

    It's for people who don't like the way something is, and wish to change it.

    I don't like SOT/EOT and I think it should remain an *option*.

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