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   Anssi Saari to Simon Geddes   
   Re: Amiga Offline Mail Re   
   02 Sep 19 16:09:29   
   
   From: as@sci.fi   
      
   nospam.Simon.Geddes@f1.n770.z492.fidonet.org (Simon Geddes) writes:   
      
   > Using Q-Blue at the moment. It seems like a very functional, pleasant piece   
   of   
   > software to use. It also works very nicely on MorphOS, which is impressive   
   > considering it seems   
   > like fairly vintage software. NesQWK is a lot more modern, but because it   
   runs   
   > on Workbench, it's a less "immersive" experience.   
      
   Just curious but what's the reason for offline mail readers today? Back   
   in the day I used offline readers to save on phone costs and I suppose   
   it was more efficient for the BBS too with limited phone lines... But   
   are these issues relevant today?   
      
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