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echo: asian_link
to: MAURICE KINAL
from: CHARLES PIERSON
date: 2020-11-01 20:45:00
subject: Telegram users soon?

Hello, Maurice Kinal.
On 11/1/20 7:22 PM you wrote:

 MK> Hey Charles!
 MK>>> I haven't tried it on android but I am guessing clang would be 
 MK>>> best for porting it.
 CP>> I'll have to look into that.
 MK> Actually clang++.  I forgot that the MultiMail source is c++ 
 MK> rather than straight c.  I still haven't tried it due to the lack 
 MK> of a suitable platform.

Good to know. Another new thing to learn about.
 
 CP>> In this particular case, transferring QWK or BlueWave packets. 
 CP>> Using a Telnet connection with a BBS, like has been done for 
 CP>> decades.
 MK> Nothing like that around this neck of the woods and hasn't been 
 MK> since the mid to late 1990's.  I know since I was the last 
 MK> standing fidonet node back then.  Since then I have been doing 
 MK> what I am doing and none of it involves telnet with xyz modem.  
 MK> That never made sense to me at the time.

I know of several people that use Telnet and QWK readers. It might not be
fancy, but it works for people.

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