Subj : openxp..
To   : AUGUST ABOLINS
From : Rob Mccart
Date : Sat Aug 23 2025 08:44:15

August!

AA>I use OpenXP with several different bossnodes and several
  >different networks: Fidonet, FSXnet, Micronet, Dovenet, and
  >even with End-Of-The-Line BBS in NNTP mode.

AA>I simply wasn't happy limiting myself to QWK.  With QWK, you're
  >basically stuck reading and replying to one QWK file at a time.
  >With OpenXP, the messages get stored database style, and can be
  >accessed at any time. You can easily mark messages for reply
  >later, mark messages to keep, export to another file/clipboard,
  >and http:// links are recognized directly for easy copy/paste
  >into a browser.

Thanks for the info.

I'll keep that in mind if I decide to take a trial of it.
For what I was really missing I could probably just find a much
newer Windows version of a program that can handle the QWK packets
but allows better control than something hiding in DOSBox..   B)

---
 * SLMR Rob  * Honk if you love peace and quiet
 * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105)

.