home bbs files messages ]

Just a sample of the Echomail archive

Cooperative anarchy at its finest, still active today. Darkrealms is the Zone 1 Hub.

   FMAIL_HELP      Fmail support      2,396 messages   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]

   Message 440 of 2,396   
   Wilfred van Velzen to Paul Quinn   
   Re: New: PING/TRACE function. Tests requ   
   23 Aug 16 14:03:45   
   
   Hi Paul,   
      
   On 2016-08-23 21:49:24, you wrote to me:   
      
    PQ>>> The appropriate word is sent.  I see this form often misused.   
      
    WV>> I probably write that all the time. Because in my mind (mint?;)) it   
    WV>> sounds like a 'd'. And you do write 'sending' not 'senting'... ;)   
      
    PQ> Bugger.  I knew I should have bitten my tongue.[grumble]  One day I might   
    PQ> learn the lesson.  :)   
      
   I don't mind the lesson though. ;)   
      
    WV>> As you mentioned it was a prototype, I thought you could use the   
    WV>> feedback to fix things?   
      
    PQ> It has needed a fix for nearly 14 years.  I no longer do anything in C; no   
    PQ> compiler, no can do fixes.  If it can't do the job properly then it need   
    PQ> not be there.   
      
   Do you still have the source? Do you know which compiler was used? It might be   
   easy for me or anyone else with a C compiler to help you there...   
      
   Bye, Wilfred.   
      
   --- FMail-W32 1.71.3.200-B20160822   
    * Origin: FMail development HQ (2:280/464)   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]


(c) 1994,  bbs@darkrealms.ca