Subj : Re: KityMail
To : MARK LEWIS
From : Marceline Jones
Date : Tue Mar 23 2021 11:52 pm
ML> there's no need for name calling, really...
I will describe him as a contemptibly foolish person instead (aka JERK).
MJ> He says so himself in the nagware splash screen:
ML> there's nothing wrong with that... many programmers did similar and
ML> still do, today...
Which is why a lot of old shareware is useless today.
MJ> His short-sightedness is confirmed in the documentation:
ML> what short-sightedness?
The kind that makes programs useless after 25 years.
MJ> Newer version of the KITYMAIL key file will be available on the
MJ> "Someplace to Start" BBS and will be distributed freely to other
MJ> BBS's.
MJ> He just wants people to call his BBS to artificially inflate his ego.
ML> for some reason, you seem to have missed the last part of that
ML> sentence... "will be distributed to other BBS's[sic]"...
What good is that when those BBS's no longer exist.
ML> in any case, if the software doesn't meet your needs, don't use it...
ML> complaining won't change anything...
Complaining did change something.
KITYMAIL.BAT:
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date 01/01/1996
wcrun -r kitymail %*
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(Now it just stalls for 10 seconds instead of 50 minutes).
