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    From nelgin@VERT/EOTLBBS to DOVE-Net.Synchronet_Discussion on Mon Jun 8 21:10:06 2026
    Does anyone know of an editor that'll work with Synchronet (16 bit dos
    will do). I've had a user talking about it in jest but wondered if
    there's something out there?
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  • From MRO@VERT/BBSESINF to nelgin on Mon Jun 8 21:49:13 2026
    Re: Message editor with Wordstar like bindings
    By: nelgin to DOVE-Net.Synchronet_Discussion on Mon Jun 08 2026 09:10 pm

    Does anyone know of an editor that'll work with Synchronet
    (16 bit dos will do). I've had a user talking about it in jest but
    wondered if there's something out there?

    of course there are external editors that work with synchronet, binky.


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  • From mark lewis@VERT to MRO on Tue Jun 9 05:53:58 2026
    On 2026 Jun 08 21:49:12, you wrote to nelgin:

    Does anyone know of an editor that'll work with Synchronet
    (16 bit dos will do). I've had a user talking about it in jest but
    wondered if there's something out there?

    of course there are external editors that work with synchronet, binky.

    maybe read the subject line, eh?

    maybe leave the snark and childish name calling elsewhere, too... i mean...

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