Subj : Re: topics.. let's hear
To   : August Abolins
From : Dale Shipp
Date : Fri Apr 26 2019 01:12 am

-=> On 04-24-19  22:24,  August Abolins <=-
-=> spoke to Dale Shipp about topics.. let's hear <=-
DS> I am using the same desktop I have had for years and read my QWK packets
DS> using BlueWave in a virtual XP window.  Don't intend to change.

AA> Have you heard of this:
AA> DURQWK14.ZIP  1172K  09-09-1998

AA> DURANGOMAIL ver1.4 Build 204 - Updated 9/9/98
AA> ---------------------------------------------
AA> QWKE Offline mail reader for Win 95/98/NT/2K
I have not heard of it.

AA> Even if you don't have QWKE, this might still support QWK.  But the
AA> main   benefit would be to be able to manage multiple QWKs at once.

No real advantage to me.  I'll stick with my Bluewave that I know well.

AA> I found a copy from archives.thebbs.org, but I had a little trouble
AA> getting the setup.exe to cooperate.  "not a wn32 program" error.  Bad
AA> archive?  Maybe the archive is listed somewhere else to try?

More likely, it is a 16 bit program.  It would need WINXP or so to
install.

                              Dale Shipp
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