ssg/wolverine
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An offline mail reader for FidoNet-style networks supporting BlueWave and QWK formats.
4 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 4 comments · first 2019-11-30 · latest 2026-06-02
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…a BlueWave-compatible offline-reader called Wolverine that worked for all Fido-style networks: https://github.com/ssg/wolverine It was quite popular in Turkey in the 90's. You can try it out in DOSBox here with some random HitNet packages:…
comment by sedatk · 2026-06-02 · in Fidonet: Technology, Use, Tools, and History (1993) -
…lost the latest source code to that tool due to a lost backup, but the binaries keep on living. [1] https://github.com/ssg/wolverine
comment by sedatk · 2025-03-04 · in Discmaster 2 Soft Launches -
…incorporated it in my DOS-based GUI library. This is a BlueWave/QWK reader I'd written with it: https://github.com/ssg/wolverine
comment by sedatk · 2021-12-01 · in DESQview/X: Forgotten mid-1990s OS from the future -
…nationwide. I had even written an offline mail reader software compatible with QWK and BlueWave: https://github.com/ssg/wolverine
comment by sedatk · 2019-11-30 · in History of Fidonet (1993)