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echo: muffin
to: Linda Hargraves
from: Rene Bakker
date: 1998-11-24 23:23:46
subject: MEX -- What is it?

Hi Linda,

22 November 1998, 19:06; Linda Hargraves wrote a message. This requires reply!

 RB>> That is a problem that is in your tosser... Which
 RB>> tosser do you use? In most tossers you can specify the
 RB>> largest message-size (I use IMAIL, the base I use is
 RB>> squish, and a max size of 64k (The max IMAIL supports))
 LH>     I use Squish, but I did set the messages to the medium, not max
 LH> size, because I don't have lots of memory.  I might try that and see
 LH> what happens.

Well, you're talking about 'some messages', so it wouldn't take lots of
temp space, also not disk space....

 LH>     I have seen that problem too and I am not sure what you can do to
 LH> fix it nice execpt to edit files.bbs and fix the ones that need it.

I don't think I got time enough to do that....

 LH> Personally, I don't carry lots & lots of files and I do mine
 LH> manually.

Well, file-echo is pretty active here, so I wouldn't like to do it all myself :)

 LH> I use a download counter and set the wrap around to 39 which lines
 LH> things up with the 1st line. One thing you might try is to have the
 LH> description come in on the 2nd line, then you could go in and fill in
 LH> the 1st line.  Lots of work, but looks good. You might try AMU
 LH> (Automatic Maintance Utility) and see how it works.

I can get that almost anywhere here, so maybe I should try...

 LH>   continued next message

And I'll read on :)

Goodbye and see ya later Linda......
Greets from Rene.
e-mail: Rene.Bakker{at}rapmet.iwg.nl

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