Subj : ET phone home
To : Ward Dossche
From : Roger Nelson
Date : Sat Jan 07 2017 06:19 am
On Sat Jan-07-2017 00:37, Ward Dossche (2:292/854) wrote to Nick Andre:
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NA> The original author supported D'Bridge well into 2000, 2001 I believe...
WD> Actually ... "no" ... after some of us twisted his arm at some
WD> point he released a Y2K-version which missed the mark completely.
WD> It had been a while since there had been an update and what he
WD> released was obviously to satisfy the questions, but it wasn't
WD> stable at all ... after less than an hour I deleted it, went back
WD> to the previous version and started working around the problems up
WD> to the point of even making my own IP-implementation for D'Bridge
WD> so I could run binkd... and then you showed up ...
I'd all but forgotten about the 15 December 1999 Y2K "fix" called DB170. It
was shortly thereafter that you and I went back to DB158.
NA> No complaints, no nitpicking... no noise... not even ranting from
NA> Mark Lewis.