Subj : QWK reader for Window
To   : Bryan
From : Ogg
Date : Wed Jun 19 2024 05:43 pm

Hello Bryan!

** On Tuesday 18.06.24 - 11:30, Bryan wrote to Rotorek:

 >> Hi Skylar,

 >> recently I've done similar search in order to find
 >> something that runs well on linux.

 >> I came across SEMPOINT -- quite nice client that ran well
 >> in wine. I didn't try it in win 10, but I've read somewhere
 >> on the nets here that it runs fine there --  you just need
 >> some  tool for win16 compatibility. I can't remember the
 >> name though.

 B> I tried running it on my win 11 machine in compatibility
 B> mode for win 95 and the setup program wouldn't even load.

The best Windows-based "reader" would be WinPoint, imho.

http://winpoint.org/

"The Fidonet Point Package for Windows
Supports Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10 and 11 (32/64 Bit)"





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