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Brian Kelsay bkelsay at comcast.net
Fri Jul 18 23:43:39 CDT 2003


Jonathan Hutchins wrote:

> On Wednesday 16 July 2003 01:16 pm, Frank Wiles wrote:
> 
> 
>>  Use Qpopper from Qualcom.  http://eudora.com/qpopper.  Not only does
>>  it support UIDL, it's about 4500% better in every other respect.
>>  Speed, security, features, etc.
> 
> 
> I'm sure it's a very nice program.  Unfortunately, those ridiculous Mac-heads 
> at Qualcomm have converted the installations to a PDF manual so you have to 
> have a GUI playstation available to read it.
> 
> Don't these people understand that SERVERS are usually CONSOLE BASED, for 
> security and efficiency?  They should just give up and release it as a 
> Windows binary if they're going to go GUI before you even get to the install.

Use pdftotext.  Hal Duston used it to convert an 800 page manual at 
Denny's the other night and it took just a minute or 30 seconds.  It was 
fast and flawless, now greppable.
Brian




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