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   Rob Swindell to mark lewis   
   Create message bases   
   07 Mar 21 14:33:37   
   
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     Re: Create message bases   
     By: mark lewis to Marceline Jones on Sun Mar 07 2021 05:57 am   
      
    >   Re: Create message bases   
    >   By: Marceline Jones to KAI RICHTER on Sun Mar 07 2021 18:03:00   
    >   
    >   
    >  MJ> My point was I can skip all the other software and just go directly   
    >  MJ> from QWK to a node.   
    >   
    > not really... QWK is lossy... especially with FTN messages... there is a lot   
    > of information lost when FTN messages are packed via QWK...   
    >   
    > it should be noted that QWK was shoehorned into FTN... it originates on a   
    > completely different network and has much different principles... QWK works   
    > for end users solely because it transfers the message body which is 99% of   
    > what they care about... QWK links messages by subject line which we all know   
    > is a fallacy and quite wrong in many cases... there are better ways to   
    > properly link message threads no matter what the subject lines are...   
      
   There are QWK extensions that address those shortcomings you mentioned:   
   https://wiki.synchro.net/ref:qwk#headersdat   
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