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|    Message 286 of 1,530    |
|    ED KOON to JOHN GUILLORY    |
|    RE: Gateway 2000    |
|    04 Oct 14 19:47:22    |
      > -> JG> --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5       > -> JG> * Origin: KF5QEO's Shack (1:396/60)       >        > Cool, I was kinda wondering what it looked like... ;-)        Since I got       > everything moved over to winserver, I had kinda wondered on        a few places       > if it was coming out right or what... Didn't get any        complaints, so I       > figured must have something semi-right. I'm hoping to get        my AUP       > re-enabled and upgrade to the latest v7.        >        > -> Ed "DOC" Koon - Sysop       >        > -> ... Doc's Place BBS Online Fidonet Since 1991!       > -> --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5       > -> * Origin: Check Out Doc's QWK Mail Via Web BBS >        DocsPlace.org        > (1:123/140)       >        > I really wished they'd release an update to PXW! There's a        few things       > I've got working flakey... I just appeared to get my tic        files working.       > I don't know enough on the tic format to know if the problem        lies on my       > uplink's processor, a configuration, or pxw's import. It        really don't       > matter though, because I've used TICK (the original program)        and had no       > issues with marc's system before, nor did I have problems        with robert's       > system. Now, most of Robert's tic files auto-import fine,        while marc's       > act like they don't even exist... No errors, no messages,        just acts like       > there are no files in the tic directory! I just wrote a        small pascal       > program that does a few things. It looks for a line that        says "Seenby       > 1:396/60" and if its there, it basically deletes that line.        It also       > looks for the password line (Pw password), if it finds it,        it changes       > the password to upper case just in case (why oh why my        uplinks all use       > lowercase and pxconfig only allows uppercase!) Last, it        renames the       > .tic file to all lower case. Don't ask why, but these are        the only       > differences I can find in robert and marc's tic files... I        have a few       > other miissues... When compiling the nodelist on windows/xp,        it        > crashes with a divide by zero at the end, on windows 8, it        can compile       > all the way with out 2012. It's old outdated code nobody        uses any longer.               Regards, Doc. errors... Don't know...              I doubt Santronics will ever update PXW and WC7 has been in        beta since 2012. It's old outdated code nobody uses any        longer.               Regards, Doc.        --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5        * Origin: Check Out Doc's QWK Mail Via Web BBS > DocsPlace.org (1:123/140)    |
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