Subj : Heeeeellllp
To   : August Abolins
From : Martin Foster
Date : Wed Mar 13 2019 12:01:54

Hello August!

12.03.19 19:53:11, August Abolins wrote to Martin Foster:

 AA> Hello Martin,

 AA> On Tuesday 11:17:00, you wrote:

 >> AA> ..so, maybe this is why I can't seem to pick anything after the 
 >> "Use as Arealist" function.

 >> Yes, that's exactly why.

 AA> Time for an update to the manual?  <g>  

Yes, I've added it to my ToDo list :)

 AA> Btw, kudos for your work on the manual in English.  

Thank you :-)

 AA> Do you work as a technical writer?

No but I have 25 years experience in writing English documentation and online 
help, mainly for OpenXP and its predecessors.

 AA> When I came across WinPoint just a few weeks ago, I was determined to
 AA> start a manual in English using direct translation results with google.
 AA> That seemed fairly straight-forward, paragraph by paragraph, section by
 AA> section.  But I am so glad for https://fidonet.ozzmosis.com/ and some
 AA> quick scrolling through the Subject lines in POINTS echo to find your
 AA> post from 2017.

Andrew Clarke's online echomail archive is an extremely useful resource and one 
which I've used regularly over the years.

Regards,
Martin

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