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to: Alex Woick
from: Stewart Honsberger
date: 1998-11-28 23:05:58
subject: PKT structs {sigh}

27 Nov 98 15:53, Alex Woick wrote to Stewart Honsberger:

 SH>> I got a copy of PKT structs that I devised from the FTS-0001.TXT
 SH>> document, and it appears as if they're totally and completely 
 SH>> useless,

 AW> That is the first thing every fido programmer finds out, you're 
 AW> welcome ;-)

hahaha.. If only these damned FTS documents were more like RFC's, and
less cryptic, my life would be so much easier :>

 AW> Pick fts-0001 only for background information, then grab fsc-0048 
 AW> rev.2 and fsc-0039 rev.4 and merge the information from both of it. 

Cool. So I've been told in another echo (I was frustrated, so I cross
posted the message to about a dozen echoes that seemed to apply to the
subject matter :> ).

 AW> The commonly used "2+"-type packet is described in fsc-0048 but the
 AW> "auxnet" handling stuff for point addressing from that
document isn't 
 AW> usually implemented.

Thanks! I'll take a look!

Stewart Honsberger,
  blackdeath{at}tinys.oix.com

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