Subj : Re: qwk and/or points
To : August Abolins
From : Dale Shipp
Date : Sat Apr 06 2019 02:40 am
-=> On 04-05-19 19:59, August Abolins <=-
-=> spoke to Alan Ianson about qwk and/or points <=-
AA> The traditional QWK/REP method started to become laborious and
AA> pressure mounted when I was anxious to get the next packet *before* I
AA> was finished reading and replying in the previous one.
I always read my mail one QWK packet at a time, each night. If I am
gone for a while and need to do catch up, I still read them one at a
time, oldest first.
AA> But then... I discovered SemPoint (Windows). It could consolidate
AA> all the QWK packet messages into an accumulating database.
I seem to recall some software that would combine multiple QWK packets
into one -- but it never interested me.
Dale Shipp
fido_261_1466 (at) verizon (dot) net
(1:261/1466)
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