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Re: [EXT]: Stock tab report reader for HP spool files
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Cornelia Sellitto <[log in to unmask]>
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Cornelia Sellitto <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 22 Mar 2021 15:39:28 -0400
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On Mon, Mar 22, 2021, 3:31 PM Jack Rubin <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi Neil - Thanks for the memory jog. I had thought maybe it was part of
> QEDIT(?).
> Jack
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Neil Armstrong [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, March 22, 2021 3:27 PM
> To: Jack Rubin <[log in to unmask]>; [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] [EXT]: Stock tab report reader for HP spool files
>
> There wasn't a specific Robelle product per se, but you could be thinking
> of our Xpress mail product that was able to send a file. There was the PC
> component called Pony Express, that interfaced with Xpress from a PC (and
> had it's own editor).
>
> Neil Armstrong
> Robelle
>
> On 2021-03-22, 3:14 PM, "HP-3000 Systems Discussion on behalf of Jack
> Rubin" <[log in to unmask] on behalf of [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>     Sounds like a ROBELLE product but nothing beyond a vague recollection.
> Is Rob on this list?
>     Jack
>
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of James B. Byrne
>     Sent: Monday, March 22, 2021 3:12 PM
>     To: [log in to unmask]
>     Subject: [HP3000-L] [EXT]: Stock tab report reader for HP spool files
>
>     External Email
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>     A long, long time ago, I can still remember. . .
>
>     . . . a PC based application that could parse spool files.  It could
> do searches and so forth as well, but the main thing it did that we needed
> was to simply display a spool file on a screen (80 and 132 column) as it
> would appear on a printed page.
>
>     We have long since lost track of this, and doubtless it was a DOS
> program, but we now have need of such a beast once again.
>
>     Does anyone know of such a thing that runs on windows, and preferably
> Mac OSX as well?
>
>     Alternatively, does anyone on the list handle distributing spool files
> in this matter.  If so then how?
>
>     Regards,
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