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echo: muffin
to: Rene Bakker
from: Linda Hargraves
date: 1998-12-04 09:34:06
subject: MEX -- What is it?

Hi Rene,

 RB> Hi Linda,

 RB> 29 November 1998, 18:29; Linda Hargraves wrote a 
 RB> message. This requires reply!

 LH>> The only other thing is to let it only do one line and cut
 LH>> off at 78 characters.
 RB>> Yes, so I also can say: use the normal description
 RB>> instead of the longdesc...
 RB>> But I think I start looking for a file-tagger
 RB>> supporting long descriptions...
 LH>      I know what you mean.  Even with the normal description, it will
 LH> cut off lines that are longer then 78 characters.  I don't like
 LH> uncomplete sentences.

 RB> Hmmz.... that's bad.... Maybe I should try to make a simple one myself....

 RB>> When I make backups, it can't hurt :)
 RB>> Goodbye and see ya later Linda......

 LH>     Got a question, how do you fix your mail reader to put up the
 LH> lines at the top of quoted messages?  I like what yours says, also
 LH> like your tear line.

 RB> This is in GoldEd. In GoldEd you make template-files, 
 RB> in which you type the text for sign-on, sign-off, 
 RB> forwarding messages etc. You can include macro's here. 
 RB> for example:

 RB> 'Goodbye and see ya later, {at}TFName'

 RB> And so on.....

 RB> The tearline can also be changed, after registering GoldEd...
 RB> Another handy thing is you can easily switch between 
 RB> seeing/hiding kludges, and many more things :)
 RB> Try to get GoldEd somewhere, and try it :)
 RB> At any rate GoldEd must be present at your region, but 
 RB> it might also be by your uplink or host... Find it out, 
 RB> and try it :)

    I will look for it.  I can see kludges, but no one else does, so I
always know who is writing.  Right now, my first thing is to get the
upgrade to Max 301 done.  I have the files, just not the time yet.

    TTYL
        Linda
           cat.lady{at}cats.gratisnet.com


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