Hello Maurice.

22 Oct 03 17:15, you wrote to me:

 RT>> I figure if I can "read" the code I will be able to fix minor
 RT>> problems
 RT>> myself, with out having to bother other folks, saves them time,
 RT>> saves me time, sorta thing. specific subjects can come later, but
 RT>> then if you find something that looks good for a specific
 RT>> subject, please note it, wont hurt if it sits here and waits it's
 RT>> turn.

 MK> Well, I figure if we take care of the offline messaging "door" then
 MK> we're well on our way to you learning gcc via the ncurses library.  I
 MK> thought we could take the difficult route first, via a scripted
 MK> solution, to get that point.  That way we both get to learn something
 MK> out of this exersize.  I am still fighting the urge just to take the
 MK> easy way out and use Perl.  :-)

Good, I want too learn a bit, about C, and perl as well, and perl is 
supported on a pretty wide spread of operating systems currently. :-)

Russell

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