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- From: abolins%visavis.uucp@nyongwa.cam.org (August Abolins)
- Newsgroups: comp.bbs.waffle,comp.bbs.misc,alt.bbs,news.software.readers
- Subject: Re: .QWK mail reader for Waffle
- Message-ID: <u1gZVB4w165w@visavis.uucp>
- Date: 18 Dec 92 15:03:41 GMT
- References: <JVw2VB3w165w@wuntvor.pillar.com>
- Organization: Vis-a-Vis Communications [Ontario+Quebec]
- Lines: 23
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- slack@wuntvor.pillar.com (slack) writes:
-
- > kpm8447@tesla.njit.edu writes:
- >
- > > I have worked with Blue Wave and it is much better than .qwk packets. Qwk'
- > > are more widely supported but I'm sure it's just a matter of porting Blue W
- > > to other systems.
- >
- > I too have enjoyed using Bluewave, and think that it DEFINITELY is better
- > than most other .QWK formats. Also as of v2.10 (?) it works with .QWK
- > doors and packets. In my Fido neck of the woods (147) it's definitely
- > the most popular.
-
- One problem though... BlueWave is the *only* .BW off-line reader
- available, right? This forces people to use *it's* interface. I
- personally prefer Deluxe2; it's faaaaasssst and has an "uncluttered"
- interface.
-
- Oh... one more thing. BlueWave 2.10 does not keep new private messages
- private; it drops the Pvt flag.
-
-
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