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Re: Another WWIV Question...

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From: Chevan Nanayakkara Nyx
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1992 01:51
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In article <BtKEDx.L5r@acsu.buffalo.edu> v120qldp@ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu (PATRICK FERREL) writes:

>Complex Answer: WWIV is not multi-line.  However, Arc Angel, who reads this
>newsgroup, wrote a gigantic mod which supposedly alters EACH module.  
>
>
>I don't have the guts (or perhaps the stupidity) to install it myself because I
>have never heard from anyone who has done it.  I'm not going to be the first, 
>nor the second to try something that big.  I wouldn't even if I weren't 
>starting school.  No one knows how to implement something that major into 
>Wayne's code except Wayne himself.  I've seen fix after fix after fix for most 
>large, and even some small, mods.
>
>It seems as if people want WWIV to be more like VBBS.  I personally don't like
>the way VBBS works, and am more than happy with one phone line, so I use WWIV.
>
>

You wouldn't have any idea where I can get that mod on the Net via FTP?  If
not would someone out there who has it be willing to mail it to me?

>Patrick A. Ferrel - Scholar. Helpless romantic. Modem geek.  | Disaster Area
>v120qldp@ubvms.buffalo.edu  | WWIVnet 1@7659 | IceNET 1@7659 | (716)683-6657
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From: cnanayak@nyx.cs.du.edu (Chevan Nanayakkara @ Nyx)
Subject: Re: Another WWIV Question...
Message-ID: <1992Aug26.015118.3460@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
Summary: Multi-Line WWIV 
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