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Re: Dnos Diary Day Three

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From: Robert Mortimer
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 1996 00:00
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Previously nikki@trmphrst.demon.co.uk (Nikki Locke) said:
>In article <841020304snz@wash.demon.co.uk>
>   John Washington <john@wash.demon.co.uk> writes:
>> Er, look, I may be way outta line here, there could well be
>> crowdsa people lurking and loving every minute of this saga.
>> But, judging by the lack of follow-ups, then again, maybe
>> there aren't.
>I'm quite enjoying it. 

So am I now that I'm back...

>It's quite nice to see someone who can read a perfectly simple
>instruction like "run nos as 'nos -fnos.cfg'", and fail to understand
>that they should type "nos -fnos.cfg" at the command line. 
>I am interested to see how a completely niaive (sp?) person copes with
>replacing KA9Q with an alternative version with minimal instruction. 

Minimal instruction... I didn't think I'd given them that much, 
most of the docs aren't my doing, in fact hardly any of it
is my doing.

>That's why I'm not following up - I'd like to see how he gets on without 
>help.

True and as no one's mailed me about it as I suggested either it's as
easy as I found it or everyones lost all thier settings and can no
longer send mail...
--
RobertM
Demon Internet Ltd
         "Trust the computer, the computer is your fiend"
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From: robm@demon.net (Robert Mortimer)
Subject: Re: Dnos Diary Day Three
Date: 1996/08/30
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