Hi Bill,

On 2015-04-21 09:31:00, you wrote to me:

 WvV>> It doesn't matter, because SBBSecho's dupe checking is flawed
 WvV>> anyway.
 WvV>> It only checks for dupes when it imports messages into the message
 WvV>> base. Arriving echomail is never checked by SBBSecho before it
 WvV>> forwards it to its links.

 WvV>> That's why you get Path lines like this (from my dupe area):

 WvV>>   @PATH: 249/303 203/0 320/119 123/500 261/38 249/303

 WvV>> When for instance Joe writes a message on his synchronet system, and
 WvV>> on the way a system strips the seen-by's. So when it arrives at
 WvV>> Joe's
 WvV>> system again (with the same MSG-ID), Joe's SBBSecho happily forwards
 WvV>> it again (without dupe checking) to its links for the second time...

 BM> I will bring this up with Rob....

Rob already is aware of this. It's how synchronet is designed, and it would be
difficult to fix, or so I understand... But it wouldn't hurt to put some extra
pressure on him, about this issue! ;)


Bye, Wilfred.

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