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Re: ZipNews Door for Waffle in BETA Release

#3290
From: Mike Shirley
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 05:49
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jkilday@nlbbs.UUCP (Jack Kilday) writes:

> mikey@slic.cts.com (Mike Shirley) writes:
> 
> > I'm not able to get past the following screen and need a little
> > help.  I sure like the idea of zipping a newsgroup for off-line
> > reading.
> 
> The key cause of this problem is that the ZN.CFG "temporary" parm contains
> a pathname that does not exist.  And that can result from either of the
> following:

Ahh...shucks...it's so easy with abit of E-mail handholding.  The
temporary parm was indeed munged by me during set-up.  Now
ZIPNEWS is working well.  Certainly offers a slic way to off-line
read your news.  ...Now awaiting the reader...

--
  Mike, San Diego, CA USA     Public Key Available
  mikey@slic.cts.com    GEnie: SLIC    Ham: WB6WUI
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From: mikey@slic.cts.com (Mike Shirley)
Newsgroups: comp.bbs.waffle
Subject: Re: ZipNews Door for Waffle in BETA Release
Message-ID: <Too3XB6w165w@slic.cts.com>
Date: 28 Jan 93 05:49:17 GMT
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