ml> yes, the biggest problem that i saw was the resistance by many to
 ml> incorporate some internet capabilities with fidonet capabilities...

   Darn! I think you spotted it. Yes, if you went for internet rather than
fidonet, why bother with one or the other?

   Methinks we are still way off topic here... 8-)

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