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echo: bluewave
to: James Bradley
from: Perry Smith
date: 2005-05-01 13:17:00
subject: Re: Wierdness

-=> Quoting James Bradley to Perry Smith <=-

 JB> 04-29-05  22:30, Perry Smith told James Bradley about Re: Wierdness

 JB> How do, Perry?
 
 PS>> I don't know but there's something wierd with my Bluewave.
 PS>> It inserts a number
 PS>> on my suject line, for example: 2ALL or 7NAME.  This reader
 PS>> doesn't seem to have that problem, but its not as user-
 PS>> friendly :( .  Must be some kind of Y2K bug.
 
 JB> I think you nailed it. (Others will know more definitively.)
 
 JB> A file called BWREPFIX.??? will fix it. (I've deleted the downloaded
 JB> ... really short, and explains exactly what you need to do.
 
 
 PS> I still haven't been able to get it to work. :(

 JB> I noticed a definitive tutorial posted yesterday. If that doesn't do
 JB> it for you, let us know how it goes - or not goes, as the case may be.
 JB> 
 JB> PS: Just read about your success. I guess your DOS experience came in
 JB> handy? <-;


Yes the good old DOS experience finally came through for me.  As for the
dislike that I had for the Windows edit.com editor because it wouldn't word
wrap, I solved that by installing Pedit which gives me that choice and a
whole lot of other tricks that I am still learning.



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