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Message   August Abolins    Martin Foster   point softare PROS and CONS   May 2, 2019
 5:48 PM *  

On 02/05/2019 2:37 a.m., Martin Foster : August Abolins wrote:

> Comments
> ========
>
> [Apoint] CONS
> -------------
> "- JAM support broken. Only Apoint message base (AMF) supported."
>
> way back in 2003, I said this: "APoint will handle a JAM message base
> that APoint itself has created ......". As development stopped
> sometime in 2001, I'm assuming that my statement from 2003 is still
> correct. However, we've recently discovered a cosmetic issue when
> converting an existing AMF format message area to JAM format. Based on
> all that, it may be better to say something along the lines of
> "Cosmetic issue after converting an AMF format area to JAM format".
> I'll leave it up to you to decide what to do :-)

So.. "Apoint JAM base = Proprietary + Fails to display Quantity of messages in
Area list.

                                  ?

To me, "cosmetic" would imply an affect on something that works but renders
differently.

In this case, message count is completely missing.  :(

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