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   Hello August!   
      
   On 16.03.19 at 19:51, August Abolins wrote to Martin Foster:   
      
    AA> On 16.03.19, you wrote:   
      
    MF>> I can recommend OpenXP :-)) Versions available for Windows and Linux   
    MF>> from https://openxp.uk Source is also available.   
      
    MF>> If you do decide to have a look, I would *STRONGLY* advise you to grab   
    MF>> a copy of "oxpguide.pdf" and read sections 1 and 2 before proceeding   
    MF>> with the installation and configuration.   
      
      
    AA> I believe I had a quick look at OpenXP a little while ago. It has a   
    AA> terminal/DOS look to it, right?  I am not drawn to that.   
      
   Yeah, it's a console-mode application.   
      
    AA> I prefer a windows gui.   
      
   Where Fido software is concerned, I much prefer console-mode     
   applications.   
      
    AA> The one other gui-based point program I used quite happily was SemPoint.   
      
   [snip]   
    AA> I seem to recall that its compiled nodelist was pretty amazing too.   
    AA> Searchable. A user could just select the address in a current message and   
    AA> the nodelist details would pop up.   
      
   You can do that with WinPoint :)   
      
   [snip]   
    AA> To have a SemPoint solution today with tcp/ip, would it be as simple as   
    AA> adding Binkd in a batch file or something?   
      
   I doubt very much it would be as simple as that.   
      
   Regards,   
   Martin   
      
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