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- From: paulk@terapin.com (Paul Kienitz)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm
- Subject: Re: QWK OFFLINE MAIL READER?
- References: <74032@cup.portal.com>
- Message-ID: <paulk.3ftj@terapin.com>
- Date: 24 Jan 93 18:35:59 PST
- Organization: BBS
- Lines: 29
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- I wish I'd seen the original of the message quoted here...
-
- > > Q-Blue and Quip are the most promising but the former can't
- > > properly justify quoted text (by the author's own admission)
-
- Well a quote-with-word-wrap feature is working in my current alpha
- version of Q-Blue.
-
- This was discussed in the Fido OFFLINE echo not long ago, and it
- turns out that QWK readers for any platform that know how to do this
- are rare indeed.
-
- > As stated in the originline below, I have written a .QWK reader.
- > AmiQWK is currently in version 1.22 (filename AQ_122.LHA), and runs
- > under 1.3 and 2.0+ (I haven't had a chance to try it under 3.0 yet)
- > In it's current version it is fairly stable, (despite several
- > enforcer hits) but it dosen't have very many features
-
- That sounds like a description that could have been written about the
- first release of Q-Blue. Except I think it's pretty Enforcer clean.
-
- > AmiQWK II will require 2.04 or better, and I have no plans to
- > continue working on AmiQWK 1.xx.
-
- I would drop 1.x support except it's less work to leave it the way it is.
-
- Besides, I just got a registration from someone who runs it on a CDTV!
-
- (It is known to work on 4000s.)
-