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echo: binkd
to: ERIC RENFRO
from: WILFRED VAN VELZEN
date: 2020-03-27 21:30:00
subject: Re: Issue with BinkD and

Hi Eric,

On 2020-03-27 15:44:54, you wrote to me:

 ER>>> Wait a sec.. FMail, for Linux? heh

 WV>> Well yes, sort of... Of the 3 modules that make up FMail: fmail,
 WV>> ftools, fconfig. Only the first two are converted to linux. So to
 WV>> configure it, you still need to have a windows (virtual), with acces
 WV>> to the linux paths where your fido system runs, to edit the
 WV>> configuration.

 ER> Hmmm... 5D support? heh

Why? 4D works fine.

 ER> Drats! I avoid Windows like the plague it is. What about dosemu?

FConfig is a win32 console program, so it won't run under dosemu. I tried wine,
but the keyboard handling seems different from the real windows, because it
wouldn't function propperly.

 ER> LOL My HUB server runs on AWS EC2, so it's not exactly going to have
 ER> easy access to Windows anyway.

 ER> And, why hasn't fconfig been ported over yet? ;)

Because I'm lazy. ;)

Bye, Wilfred.

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