Subj : Re: packets was: Note from D To : Barry Martin From : Nancy Backus Date : Sat Feb 22 2020 22:24:54 -=> Quoting Barry Martin to Nancy Backus on 17-Feb-2020 08:37 <=- BM>>>> All those little quirks playing together can add up to some fun! BM>>>> (Not! ) ...Just another example of why something works with one BM>>>> system / structure and not on another. Good news is you found a way BM>>>> to work around and possibly even use the quirks to your advantage. NB>>>> Pretty much... not sure if I really manage to turn the quirks to my NB>>>> advantage or not, though... ;) BM>>> As long as they work and benefit you they're to your advantage! NB>>> I'd've said more that I learn how to work [with] each system... at NB>>> least as best I can.... ;) NB>>> ... If what you've done is stupid, but it works, it ain't stupid. BM>> Selected tagline? Seems appropriate. :) NB>> Actually it was the first one that came up randomly that time, but it NB>> did seem appropriate, so I entered it... BM> Just another proof these computers aren't inanimate! Or at least some programmer came up with a rather useful algorithm... ;) BM>> There are things I do which are bass-ackwards and while not the BM>> customary/proper way to do do give the desired result. NB>> Yup, often there really are more ways to do something than just NB>> one "accepted" way.... BM> Right, though in many instances one learns why it's usually done a BM> certain way! True.... :) And sometimes, one finds a better way altogether.... ;) ttyl neb .... The only one who gets things done by Friday is Robinson Crusoe. --- EzyBlueWave V3.00 01FB001F * Origin: Tiny's BBS - http://www.tinysbbs.com (454:1/452) .