Hello Christopher J. Trybowski,
On Thu, 20 Jan 2000 01:29:54 +0100 GMT your local time,
which was Thursday, January 20, 2000, 7:29:54 AM (GMT+0700) my local time,
Christopher J. Trybowski wrote:
Christopher> Hello Allie,
Christopher> On Wednesday, January 19, 2000 you wrote:
Christopher> [Gravity]
>> Yes, but considering that I have to pay for the damn thing, the editor
>> is UTTERLY!!!! unacceptable. How can you create a popup message saying
>> that the flow of text is too long and that some readers may have problems
>> reading the message without providing a solution?!!
I never have that problem, I set it to the default.. Probably 80 or
so
\>> X-News gives a reformat facility. Agent says nothing on the matter.
I never reformat my news
\>> :) You cannot paste
>> as quote and you cannot configure the editors color scheme.
I donot use colours for news
>> I can't
>> imagine how the editor can be like this and there is no facility (unless
>> it's hidden) to use an external editor.
But I donot NEED one. Adimittedly its a bit like typing the old 80*24
line monitors but who minds...
>> When I copy and paste text to
>> 'message cleaner' it's done in a buggy fashion as well (that's
>> unbelievable. I didn't know such a thing could happen).
Whats mesg cleaner? never used it...
Christopher> Oh, come on, this program is a winner as far as bugs are concerned.
Christopher> Too long lines is one of them. But there are plenty of others, and
Christopher> plenty of lacking features (like Base64 and Quoted Printable support
Christopher> for 8 bit characters, code pages converting). I'm still using it, but
Christopher> only because I'm yet too lazy to switch to XNews. But I will soon!
Christopher> XNews + Hamster :-)
Best regards,
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