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Re: Connecting a Mac to Demon

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From: Paul Womar
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 00:00
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ric <btgsch@rmplc.co.uk> wrote:

> Paul Womar <Newsmaster@pwomar.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > That is an idea but then where do you stop, maybe we should have shared
> > news & mail spools too?
> 
> Well, as I understand it, that's the way *nix works, and I can see it
> being very handy, you can choose which news reader or mail program to
> use without mucking up your read and unread articles etc.

I wasn't saying it was necessarily a bad thing, just probably a job a
lot bigger than what the IC developers had in mind.
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From: Newsmaster@pwomar.demon.co.uk (Paul Womar)
Subject: Re: Connecting a Mac to Demon
Date: 1998/03/11
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