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|    Charles Pierson to Alan Ianson    |
|    Re: Android QWK readers.    |
|    01 Dec 20 13:19:07    |
      TID: Mystic BBS 1.12 A46       MSGID: 1:153/757.26 05eff08a       REPLY: 102.fido-bbscarni@1:153/757.2 242b1cc3       TZUTC: 0000       On 30 Nov 2020, Alan Ianson said the following...                AI> Re: Re: Android QWK readers.        AI> By: Robert Wolfe to Alan Ianson on Mon Nov 30 2020 06:03 pm        AI>         AI> RW> I believe Android apps are written in Java. If so that so, then         AI> RW> MultiMail and SyncTerm would need to be ported to Java as well.        AI>         AI> Yes, I think a lot of what you see on the android is Java. Someone gave        AI> me another option but it was just as alien to me.        AI>         AI> A couple problems I see with MultiMail on the android is Zip and Unzip.        AI> Maybe that is already there, I'm not sure. We'd also need a way to        AI> down/upload mail packets and replies.        AI>         AI> I was reading in another area a couple people are running BBSs on their        AI> phones.        AI>         AI>         AI> If those BBSs are capable of creating QWK packets they might be looking        AI> for an OLR to go with it.. :)        AI>         AI> Ttyl :-),        AI> Al              I'm one of those people, but strictly speaking the BBS is running on a VM       Linux system with a Raspberry Pi release of the software.              If QWK readers would run on a Raspberry PI, it should work the same way.              --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A46 2020/08/26 (Raspberry Pi/32)        * Origin: The Oasis BBS HOUSTON TX theoasisbbs.ddns.net (1:153/757.26)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 18/200 90/1 103/705 105/81 120/340 123/131 124/5016       SEEN-BY: 129/305 153/135 757 802 6809 154/10 203/0 221/0 1 6 360 226/30       SEEN-BY: 227/114 229/101 275 424 426 452 550 664 1016 230/0 240/1120       SEEN-BY: 240/2100 5138 5411 5832 5853 249/206 317 400 261/38 280/464       SEEN-BY: 280/5003 292/8125 317/3 320/219 322/757 335/364 342/17 200       SEEN-BY: 396/45 423/81 633/280 2452/250 2454/119 4500/1       PATH: 153/757 221/6 1 280/464 240/5832 229/426           |
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