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|    Martin Foster to August Abolins    |
|    winpoint: 1:1/1    |
|    05 May 20 20:35:00    |
      MSGID: 2:310/31.3@fidonet e4206357       REPLY: 2:221/1.58@fidonet e41a7d1f       PID: OpenXP/5.0.43 (Win32) (i386)       CHRS: ASCII 1       TZUTC: 0100       Hello August!              *** Monday 04.05.20 at 09:56, August Abolins wrote to Martin Foster:               AA>>> When I drop in the archived nodelists into the DistribNL, WinPoint        AA>>> magically unpacks them.               MF>> I've never seen that happen here ?               AA> HUH? Of course you have.              See below .....               AA> It's even documented, by you. ;)              Where?               AA> While WinPoint is loaded and running, and I drag and drop a noldelist        AA> archive from the inbound directory to the DistribNL direcory, the        AA> NODELIST.Z## file is automatically replaced by its unpacked equivalent        AA> (and the original archive is gone).              ..... I've just tried that and absolutely nothing happened.               AA>>> WinPoint may be the better GUI-based point program compared to Apoint,               MF>> Yes, it's a much more aesthetically pleasing GUI but it's such a great        MF>> shame that all the bugs and issues will never be fixed. Perhaps someone        MF>> should waft $$$$$$'s under Tim's nose ;)               AA> I don't know who might have these wafts of $$$$$$'s that you mention,        AA> especially at this covid/lockdown/stay-home time.              Perhaps there's a "money bags" lurking in a dark corner LOL!              Regards,       Martin              --- OpenXP 5.0.43        * Origin: Bitz-Box - Bradford - UK (2:310/31.3)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 90/1 120/340 601 226/30 227/114 702 229/101 426 664       SEEN-BY: 229/1014 240/5832 249/206 317 400 292/854 317/3 322/757 342/200       PATH: 310/31 280/464 229/101 426           |
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