Subject: Re: Prodigy wins I-World shoo... From: R Ballard Date: Tue, 25 Apr 1995 01:31:36 -0400 (EDT)
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Subject: Re: Prodigy wins I-World shoo... From: R Ballard Date: Tue, 25 Apr 1995 01:31:36 -0400 (EDT)
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On Sat, 15 Apr 1995 meyer@newslink.org wrote:

> You've been much luckier than I, Peter.
> 
> Chameleon, used by many neophytes, won't cope with attachments. Freenet 
> users without SLIP access find it incredibly tedious if not impossible to 
> deal with them. And many SLIP users with Eudora have to download 
> mail/attachment files multiple times before line noise lets one get through 
> without a cutoff error. I fear I've now described the majority of Internet 
> users.

I've been using Trumpet/Eudora for about a year.  If I can get a CONNECT 
from the Hayes Dialer, I can get attachments.  I use Pine, Eudora, and 
Pegasus.  Under Linux, I use EZ.  I have had one decode problem 
(something sent to Sun's MailTool from an early version of PINE).


> ERIC K. MEYER                    meyer@newslink.org 

From rballard@cnj.digex.net Tue Apr 25 01:53:26 1995
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