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|    Robert Wolfe to LEE GREEN    |
|    Re: irex registration    |
|    16 Jul 11 14:09:00    |
      -=> LEE GREEN wrote to MIKE ROBERTS <=-               ->-> the telnet and binkp protocols built into PX/Wins. But, the way Hector        ->-> is, I doubt we will see that happening anytime in the near or distant        ->-> future.               LG> Have you noticed that the PXW conferences have recently disapeared at        LG> Santronics?        LG> When I asked Andrea about it she said she would have to ask tech        LG> support (Hector?) what happened, I have yet to hear back an answer, I        LG> was actively helping someone in the conference get it setup when this        LG> happened so there is activity for new users of PXW.               ->Both Andrea and Hector have said to me, right over the phone, that PXW        ->is done. It will never be upgraded and never again supported by them.        ->This does not sound good to me, but again, it is more along the way        ->Winserver is going, Not too much in the Fidonet or msg network way.        ->Mostly focusing on email stuff only. Including mailing lists etc. So one        ->never knows, but I don't think there is any plans beyond the PXW package        ->unless someone else writes it for network type messaging.              They probably think that BBSing is dead and that there is no more of a        hobbyist need for their product anymore so they effectively dropped the       product line. Which is really sad, IMO, since I think PXWins could        end up being as good a product as WINS is. Again, just my opinion.                     ... The chief cause of problems is solutions.       --- MultiMail/Linux v0.49        * Origin: Omicron Theta * Grand Island, NY * fpsoft.net (1:261/20)    |
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