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   Message 705 of 1,004   
   Martin Foster to Tim Schattkowsky   
   WinPoint Version 407.0 (Pi-Day Release)    
   18 Mar 22 08:52:00   
   
   MSGID: 2:310/31.3@fidonet fa8b57c3   
   REPLY: 2:240/1120.29 4a71e815   
   PID: OpenXP/5.0.51 (Win32) (i386)   
   CHRS: CP437 2   
   TZUTC: 0000   
   Hello Tim!   
      
   *** Thursday 17.03.22 at 16:02, Tim Schattkowsky wrote to Martin Foster:   
      
    MF>> [snip]   
    TS>>> º ùNEW Support for areas w/o uplink   º   
      
    MF>> This sounds interesting and if it works the way I think it works, I'm   
    MF>> assuming that it could be used in conjunction with "File -> Options ->   
    MF>> Filters" to set up local message areas. Would my assumption be correct?   
    MF>> ;)   
      
    TS> You are aware that you can (since decades) create "internal" Areas and   
    TS> drag/drop messages (use Ctrl Modifier for copy) ?   
      
   Yes, I was aware of that thanks but it got me wondering what the purpose     
   of this new feature was.   
      
    TS> This new feature in particular enables the user to just delete a dead   
    TS> uplink while keeping the messages. Before, WP essentially enforeced the   
    TS> deletion of the linked areas.   
      
   Ah, so that's the difference.   
      
   Regards,   
   Martin   
      
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