Mike Burgett wrote in a message to Jerry Gause:

MB> Replying to a message of Jerry Gause to Mike Burgett:

 MB>> I wonder how that happened. I just provided some feedback
 MB>> during testing.

 JG> He was thanking you for helping squash a bug. I assumed you were using
 JG> it on your system.

MB> Tried it, but it had a nasty habit of leaving sockets laying
MB> around in a closed_wait state forever here.

Hmmm. That's not good.
With only 2048 sockets, they could be used up quickly.

 JG> That's the ftpusers file. The users weren't listed. It seems to be a
 JG> little too beta to try to use it for real work.

MB> Did you create a passwd file, with shells listed for the
MB> users? (vague recollection of doing something like that
MB> here...)

It has the passwd verb in the config file and the docs say the shell was optional.
Hmm let's try it. It works! But now it logs me into my
\tcpip directory though i defined the home to another drive. That's enough
for me to delete it.
Thanks for the info.

 JG> I went with Neologic's server. It has been up 24 hrs now and hasn't
 JG> crashed yet.

MB> Might be the same one I use, Paul Hethmon (sp?) the author? 
MB> I got it from Neologic, but I understand he's not
MB> distributing it through them anymore. 

Yes. He is still with Neologic.

MB> If it is the same one, yep, it's real stable. :)  Been
MB> running it here for quite a while.

Thanks.

Later,
    Jerry Gause /* Team OS/2 */

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