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   Message 142,257 of 143,326   
   Don Y to Don Y   
   Re: Network clients/services recommendat   
   24 Jan 26 00:14:11   
   
   From: blockedofcourse@foo.invalid   
      
   On 1/23/2026 7:18 PM, Don Y wrote:   
   > So far, this LOOKS like a good deal!  I am having some trouble   
   > sorting out what's where (and the right click menu seems like   
   > it missed a lot of opportunities at utility -- but, there's   
   > still a lot of digging that I have to do so there may be a   
   > setting, somewhere...)   
   >   
   > It's nice that you can "disconnect" sessions from the MDI.   
   > It would be nice if they defaulted to that form of presentation.   
   >   
   > Thanks, again, for the pointer!  I'm about to hammer the FTP client   
   > to see how well it fares...   
      
   (sigh)  No, it's as bad (if not worse).   
      
   It sure seems like folks just wrap a GUI around a legacy,   
   single-threaded application without thinking about the   
   consequences.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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