Subj : Re: all for one
To   : mark lewis
From : Nancy Backus
Date : Mon Sep 09 2019 23:20:06

-=> Quoting mark lewis to Nancy Backus on 04-Sep-2019 21:53 <=-

 ml>> this also depends on which system she quotes from...
 NB>> I generally quote from Tiny's for ASIAN_LINK, since I can use the
 NB>> Bluewave style messages and replies... including the long subject
 NB>> lines which Maurice is in the habit of using...  The QWK format in
 NB>> BW ends up truncating the subject lines....

 ml> yes, QWK has shorter field lengths for To, From and subject... my sbbs
 ml> system should offer you the option to use QWKE which extends the
 ml> lines... i don't know if BW supports QWKE though... probably not...
 ml> multimail does, though... i think there's a DOS version of multimail
 ml> but am not totally sure about that... multimail is the only currently
 ml> maintained QWK/BW reader that i'm aware of... 

I think I tried QWKE without success before... and while I've heard that
Multimail does have a DOS version, I still am happy with Bluewave...
Richard managed to get it sufficiently up to date to keep it viable...

ttyl        neb

.... A loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and my Blue Wave reader.

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