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Article #78Re: send link by email greyed out
From: Ken Blake
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 23:55
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 23:55
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On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 13:07:10 -0700, "Gene E. Bloch" <not-me@other.invalid> wrote: > On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 07:56:02 -0700, Ken Blake wrote: > > > On Fri, 23 Sep 2011 14:57:10 -0700, "Gene E. Bloch" > > <not-me@other.invalid> wrote: > > > >> On Thu, 22 Sep 2011 13:49:10 -0700, Ken Blake wrote: > >> > >>> On Thu, 22 Sep 2011 11:12:43 -0700, "Gene E. Bloch" > >>> <not-me@other.invalid> wrote: > > > >>>> As I understand it, Outlook can (or could in earlier versions) be > >>>> configured to use Outlook Express as a plug-in-like app to read > >>>> newsgroups. > >>> > >>> No, it wasn't anything at all like a plug-in app. It simply linked to > >>> Outlook Express (and the link could easily be changed to any other > >>> program you want). There was simply a button called something like > >>> "newsgroups" that, when clicked, started Outlook Express. > >> > >> Not sure why this isn't like a plug-in... > > > > Because no software was "plugged into" Outlook. The only thing in > > Outlook was the name of the exe file that would be invoked if you > > clicked the button. And also unlike a plugin, it was very easy to > > change the name of the exe file to something else. > > I didn't way it *was* a plugin. No, you said "*like* a plugin." I understand. I was explaining that a plugin is software, and since this isn't software, it wasn't at all like a plugin. But no big deal. I certainly don't want to argue with you about what "like" means.
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From: Ken Blake <kblake@kb.invalid>
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Subject: Re: send link by email greyed out
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 16:55:57 -0700
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