Subj : Re: Jim Butterfield
To   : Tristan Miller
From : Daniel
Date : Mon Aug 17 2020 12:56 pm

Tristan Miller <[email protected]> writes:

> Greetings.
>
> On 16/08/2020 21.54, Jim Brain wrote:
>> FWIW, I met and visited with Jim in person and virtually over the years.
>
>
> Thanks for sharing your memories, Jim!
>
> By the way, I don't expect you remember, but the two of us corresponded
> briefly by e-mail back in 1995.  You very patiently explained to me the
> details of the Doodle file format and arranged for a copy of Commodore
> Hacking #11 to be sent to me -- but not before conspicuously warning me
> that the file was a whopping 170KB and suggesting that I might want to
> have it split up into smaller pieces for transmission!
>
> Regards,
> Tristan

What a great memory. Too bad you don't have the old email exchange. It
would be a hoot to read his description of the doodle format.

--
Daniel

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