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Date: Sun, 23 Mar 1997 10:28:01 +1200
From: Bill Currie <billc AT blackmagic DOT tait DOT co DOT nz>
Subject: Re: [opendos] Reply-to fields
To: yeep <yeep AT xs4all DOT nl>
Cc: "Colin W. Glenn" <cwg01 AT gnofn DOT org>,
"'OpenDOS newsgroup'" <opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net>
Reply-to: billc AT blackmagic DOT tait DOT co DOT nz
Message-id: <33345CF1.14B4@blackmagic.tait.co.nz>
Organization: Tait Electronics NZ
MIME-version: 1.0
References: <199703211723 DOT SAA12943 AT magigimmix DOT xs4all DOT nl>

yeep wrote:
> 
> > > On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 18 Mar 1997, Colin W. Glenn wrote:
> > > > > We COULD start talking about porting a good netmail reader to
> opendos, I
> > > > > mean, we want just about everything else included with the OS.
> > > > >
> > > > > Kitchen sink anyone?
> > >
> > > > PINE is available for about 9000 OS's including DOS (PC-PINE).
> > >
> > > I've been wondering about Pine, how would I set it up to work in a
> > > non-network setup using local files instead?
> > >
> > > > I'm working on porting the kitchen sink to OpenDOS right now.  Anyone
> > > > care to beta test it for me?  You'll need a couple glasses, a bucket
> and
> > > > some soap.  :o)
> > >
> > > I'm busy compiling glasses right now, I'll get back with you on this.
> I
> > > seem to keep breaking the soap OS with random code fragments.
> >
> > I've got the bucket, but there's a hole in it.
> 
> Oh, well I've got an update for you.
> A patch that'll remove the 'hole-bug'
> If you run into any problems applying the patch, let me know, I had some
> trouble installing a handle on the bucket afterwards, but now my code is
> water-tight.
> 
>         Yeep

Unfortunatly, my axe is blunt, and there's no water for the stone...

But then again, if you code is as water-tight as you say, can it be
shaped into a bucket?
-- 
Leave others their otherness.

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