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|    Roy Witt to Michiel van der Vlist    |
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|    22 Mar 12 05:25:31    |
      21 Mar 12 10:30, Michiel van der Vlist wrote to Roy Witt:               MvdV>>> binkp.net is the successor of fidonet.net. That latter folded        MvdV>>> because the caretaker let the domain expire.               RW>> AFAIK, the hard coded addressing system didn't work very well in        RW>> Rex anyway.               MvdV> Indeed, it didn't work all that well and its usefulness was        MvdV> limited. Frankly I found it more a hindrance than a help.              I find it a hinderance everytime that a new node is entered and Rex wants       to use the nodelisting to enter that node's fnz.fidonet address.               MvdV> I would have disabled it if that was possible.              I would have too. These days I just have to remember to enter addressing       manually.                      R\%/itt                      ... Only those who will risk going too far can possibly        ... find out how far one can go ~ TS Eliot                     --- Twit(t) Filter v2.1 (C) 2000-10        * Origin: Roiz Flying \A/ Service * South Texas * USA * (1:387/22)    |
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