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   Message 148 of 531   
   Rudi Timmermans to Nancy Backus   
   BlueWave QWK BBS Door   
   24 Oct 12 12:31:00   
   
   Hi Nancy,   
      
   * In a message originally to Rudi Timmermans, Nancy Backus said:   
      
    > I believe that there is either a built-in BW door in EleBBS or one that   
    > works with it.  I've used that on other bbses running EleBBS.   
      
   Yes indeed there are a few doors that works with EleBBS but no build in    
      
   ones...   
      
    > There is a difference between QWK and BW...  Bluewave doors produce BW   
    > offline packets, which can be read only in BlueWave or BW-compatible   
    > readers.  The BW (or compatible) readers also read and generate QWK   
    > packets, so they can be used with other bbses that only have some sort   
    > of QWK packets, such as Wildcat.  I'm using my BW reader right now to   
    > answer this message.  As it happens, it is going to be going to a BW   
    > door, so will stay in a BW format.  If I were replying from one of my   
    > backup bbs packets, it likely could have been in a QWK format, as some   
    > of them don't have BW, just QWK.  As a user that relies heavily on doing   
    > things offline, I Thank You very much for offering the option.  :)  If I   
    > were to visit your bbs, offline capability is one thing I look for. :)   
      
   Yes i know this but i just name it al QWK ;)   
      
   No problem for this option on my BBS ;) I have also EleWEB online and there    
      
   also you can read and reply to a echomail. The link is    
      
   http://renobbs.wordpress.com/    
      
      
   Vriendelijke Groeten / Greetings,   
   Rudi Timmermans.   
      
      
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    * Origin: The Renovator BBS - Telnet: renovatorbbs.dyndns.org:5432   
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