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echo: bluewave
to: James Bradley
from: Dan Ceppa
date: 2005-01-18 13:46:30
subject: Saving .rep w/o closing?

On 17 Jan 05  06:54:14, James Bradley got back to Dan Ceppa 
-> Re: Saving .rep w/o closing?

 JB> Windows 3. Once it mostly worked there, I went back to running it all
 JB> from DOS. Batch files, and communication-scripts were handy back then.
 JB> I have been tempted to do that again, now that I am calling in for
 JB> mail again. 

I use BAT files a lot.  

 JB> Don't get me wrong, Windows allowed me to learn a lot about this
 JB> disease. Now, I feel the need to exercise (Or should that be
 JB> exorcize?) the brain again, and Windows seemed to have dummied-up. I
 JB> thought I would never miss setting a port speed by editing a text
 JB> file, but now I'm yearning for that level of control again. Guess I'm
 JB> a sucker for punishment, or a power monger. 

Automatic setup is nice.  But, it makes it quite difficult to 
make changes.  



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