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- From: v120qldp@ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu (PATRICK FERREL)
- Newsgroups: comp.bbs.misc
- Subject: Re: Starting a BBS
- Message-ID: <BsvuDC.AyL@acsu.buffalo.edu>
- Date: 12 Aug 92 19:08:00 GMT
- References: <1992Aug10.011345.1@gallua.gallaudet.edu> <Bsrs42.Hvu@acsu.buffalo.edu> <Bsrw33.JD@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
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- In article <Bsrw33.JD@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>, hucke@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Matt Hucke) writes...
- >In article <Bsrs42.Hvu@acsu.buffalo.edu> v120qldp@ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu (PATRICK FERREL) writes:
- >>
- >No need to do this... it's simple to convert the userlist. Simply rename your
- >old "vardec.h" to "old.h", change the name of the struct userrec within, and
- >run the "convert.c" program, which is distributed with many mods... five
- >minutes, max.
-
- Yeah, works real well on paper, doesn't it?
-
- Too bad it doesn't work in practice. Give me some credit; I'm not an idiot.
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-
- Now I've found another problem. I'm running VIRGIN 4.21a and there is a
- serious problem with the Q-scan pointers. One time it won't find any new
- messages, another time it'll scan a sub starting at number 1.
-
- What do you propose I do about this?
-
- Pissed off
- Patrick A. Ferrel - Scholar. Helpless romantic. ^ Modem geek. | Disaster Area
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