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Article #73Re: Starting a BBS
From: Ron Dippold
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1992 15:50
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1992 15:50
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v120qldp@ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu (PATRICK FERREL) writes: >Argh...I take back every nice thing I said about WWIV. It's a bitch and a half >to upgrade. I couldn't get the damn new version to use the older version's >user list...I'm going to have to use a text editor to read the data, and then >type in everyone's account by hand...<sigh> Get some nice person you know who knows C to write a program which reads in the old structures and writes out the new structures. That works just fine. -- Long computations that yield zero are probably all for naught.
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