Subj : Re: Reporting To : Bill Mcgarrity From : Ben Ritchey Date : Wed Mar 08 2017 08:44 pm * An ongoing debate between Bill McGarrity and Ben Ritchey rages on ... BR>> The *OLD* set, now there is only one program :) It's amazing what BR>> one can do with a Windows program (32-bit and 64-bit, it does BR>> both) and Gigabytes of RAM, vice the ever humble DOS environment BR>> {chuckle} BM> Ahhhh.... even more intriging!! You've piqued my interest even BM> more!!! BM> Shall there also be a linux flavor? I wish {chuckle} though there IS a freeware Basic that cross-compiles for Windows, OSX and Linux (QB64) but I don't use it ... sorry. If you know someone that does, when I'm done with my program, I may release the source if you want to have someone try porting PB/CC5 to Qb64. :) Note I am writing a minimal implementation, but one that covers all the bases needed for the FIDONet Echolist as it exists today. The Import/Export functions for manipulating multiple Echobase database files is not available. ..- Keep the faith, --------------------------------------------------. | | | Ben aka cMech Web: http|ftp|binkp|telnet://cmech.dynip.com | | Email: fido4cmech(at)lusfiber.net | | Home page: http://cmech.dynip.com/homepage/ | `----------- WildCat! Board 24/7 +1-337-984-4794 any BAUD 8,N,1 ---' .... A world without snowflakes is like... summer! --- GoldED+/W32-MSVC v1.1.5-b20161221 ... via Mystic BBS! * Origin: FIDONet - The Positronium Repository (1:393/68) .