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echo: bluewave
to: Nancy Backus
from: Dan Ceppa
date: 2005-05-31 22:12:14
subject: Sorting Message Areas

On 30 May 05  17:51:23, Nancy Backus got back to Dan Ceppa 
-> Re: Sorting Message Areas

 NB> and what was used for listing for tossing (or whatever) the replies in
 NB> the packet then things should still work to get them in the right place
 NB> on the bbs...  But that could be why the option isn't available for the
 NB> echoes listing...?

It doesn't make sense, does it!  

 DC> Doing so would probably mess up all of my BW archives.  
 DC> They would be there.  But, in the wrong Echo.  

 NB> Hmmm...  see above...  and further, this again seems to be something
 NB> that has to do with the fact that you are using BW with OMX as a point
 NB> instead of being the typical call-the-bbs-type of user...   So you'd
 NB> have to figure out that aspect... and yes it might well mess up your
 NB> archives...  :(

It's partially OMX that is the problem.  It sets each Echo with a 
number rather than a name.  

Then again, one would think that the order could be more easily 
controlled in both programs.  



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