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Article #746Re: Windows 3.1 and BBS software
From: fred j mccall 575-3539
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 16:59
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 16:59
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In <C0Asys.5C0@panix.com> isc@panix.com (David Koosis) writes: >On a related note: >hasn't anyone come up with a (ms) windows-based windowing >protocol yet? so that we could run bbs's with windowing >interfaces? >I've seen America Online's nifty GEOS front-end, as well >as some X-windows front ends, but nothing for windows. >do we have to do it ourselves? Probably, and I would expect it to be DOG SLOW running over anything less than a V.32bis connection. Of course, X has this problem, too. -- "Insisting on perfect safety is for people who don't have the balls to live in the real world." -- Mary Shafer, NASA Ames Dryden ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fred.McCall@dseg.ti.com - I don't speak for others and they don't speak for me.
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Newsgroups: comp.bbs.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!cs.utexas.edu!csc.ti.com!tilde.csc.ti.com!mksol!mccall From: mccall@mksol.dseg.ti.com (fred j mccall 575-3539) Subject: Re: Windows 3.1 and BBS software Message-ID: <1993Jan4.165959.11691@mksol.dseg.ti.com> Organization: Texas Instruments Inc References: <1992Dec30.211530.28662@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu> <C0Asys.5C0@panix.com> Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1993 16:59:59 GMT Lines: 22