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    MJ> My point was I can skip all the other software and just go directly   
    MJ> from QWK to a node.   
      
    ML> not really... QWK is lossy... especially with FTN messages... there is   
    ML> a lot of information lost when FTN messages are packed via QWK...    
    ML> it should be noted that QWK was shoehorned into FTN... it originates   
    ML> on a completely different network and has much different principles...   
    ML> QWK works for end users solely because it transfers the message body   
    ML> which is 99% of what they care about... QWK links messages by subject   
    ML> line which we all know is a fallacy and quite wrong in many cases...   
    ML> there are better ways to properly link message threads no matter what   
    ML> the subject lines are...    
      
   All I need to go from QWK to node is (1) mailer, (2) mail processor and (3)   
   GoldED.   
      
   Kai Richter makes it sound like some long complicated process.   
      
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