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   Message 493 of 1,458   
   Roy Witt to Gregory Deyss   
   Internet Rex   
   30 Sep 12 16:14:12   
   
   29 Sep 12 13:00, Gregory Deyss wrote to Roy Witt:   
      
    GD> Thanks for your reply Roy.   
    GD> I still don't understand why I could not enter that area to indicate   
    GD> passwords. However the problem is now fixed. What I did was I   
    GD> obtained a fresh copy of irex 2.29 (windows version) where rex runs   
    GD> within my windows tray.   
      
   Ahhh. So perhaps the REX executable was corrupt.   
      
    GD> This time when I went throught the config for Irex everything worked   
    GD> fine, including the password area under connection manager.   
      
   Good.   
      
    GD> I am re-doing my BBS system, I really wanted to use PX/DOS and   
    GD> wildcat 4.20 but I can not seem to get any netmail or echo mail to   
    GD> toss into the correct directory so that irex can see it.   
      
   Wildcat software is a real bear to work with in that regard.   
      
    GD> I also use binkd.   
      
   You should be able to use that with your synchronet.bbs.   
      
    GD> Netmail and echomail tosses into the BBS fine. So I am will   
    GD> now be setting up frontdoor and synhronet bbs for windows, from what   
    GD> I have seen of this so far it looks feature-rich. I just hope that it   
    GD> is not a nightmare to configure.   
      
   I can't say that I find anything good about synchronet, but there are   
   people who're using it successfully. I'd classify it with wildcat   
   software.   
      
      
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