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   Ed Vance to Rob Mccart   
   Cash for coin..   
   28 Oct 25 13:04:07   
   
   TZUTC: -0500   
   MSGID: 1067.canada@1:2320/105 2d663fc2   
   REPLY: 1066.canada@1:2320/105 2d65f5d4   
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   TID: SBBSecho 3.28-Linux master/123f2d28a Jul 12 2025 GCC 12.2.0   
   BBSID: CAPCITY2   
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   >   >> Laptop but it's the same version of SLMR I've used for about   
   >   >> 30 years since back when I was running DOS on its own.   
      
   >   >> to copy it. It pops up the screen but it just shows a blank line   
   >   >> and I have to type it in myself.   
      
   > Okay, an update on that. I tried hitting T to copy a tagline on a   
   > message last night and it worked fine, so it looks like it may   
   > depend a bit on the exact format of the message I'm trying to   
   > steal a Tagline from..   
      
   > It wasn't, just one copy came through..   
      
   >   >ran from a CMD prompt and if doing that might clear up things such as Word   
   >   >Wrap, etc.   
      
   > DosBox is pretty much a normal version of Dos, so a command line interface   
   > is automatic. I've run all sorts of pure Dos programs in it over the years.   
      
   > The wordwrap situation seems to be caused by replies from editors that   
   > allow longer lines than usual, more than my screen can hold. I see a   
   > lot of those so I know it doesn't always chop off some of the quoted   
   > lines, but it does now and then.   
      
   > Same here, although I messed with the EXE to get my 'SLMR Rob' Tag.  B)   
      
   > I use Dos Q-Edit (Quick Edit) as my reply editor in SLMR.   
      
   > ---   
   >  * SLMR Rob  * Must be the serial port.. It's going snap, crackle, pop   
      
      
   I have played with DOSBOX occasionally, I'm familiar with the DOS CMD line.   
   When I used SLMR EDIT was the Editor that I used with it    
   Ed   
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