Subj : bold italic underline - how?
To : Paul Quinn
From : August Abolins
Date : Sun Oct 18 2020 02:55 am
Hi Paul!
18 Oct 20 08:14, you wrote to Rob Swindell:
RS>> Thanks for the pointer! I installed sempoint v2.26 (16-bit
RS>> Windows programs, remember those? That was fun) just so I could
RS>> read the help text, and indeed, it describes its "rich text"
[snip]
PQ> I had thought to do the same but I don't do Windows enough to whiz out
PQ> a tester and plug-in to a FTN source. !6-bit... eouch! :)
PQ> Yes, it looks like some stirrings of competition. Pity about
PQ> SemPoint.
Sempoint is a fine performer on my XP machine. Pity is more aptly directed to the lack of "16bit" support in recent Windows versions.
I don't think there is any modern equivalent to Sempoint's ability to toss QWK content into Squish message bases, and not be limited to reading and replying to just one QWK file at a time.
