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echo: filegate
to: Janis Kracht
from: Jeff Smith
date: 2016-01-19 00:06:16
subject: Filenames!

Hello Janis.

18 Jan 16 11:38, you wrote to Gert Andersen:


 JK> You cannot use the SAME filename for two different files.

 JK> Not everyone gets crash delivery immediately upon a files arrival.

 JK> Even if they did, it would STILL cause problems because these files
 JK> are in a somewhat large range and take some time to go out to all
 JK> downlinks:

I would have to agree. While I appreciate Gert for making the files available.
I too have occasional problems when files show up using the same filenames.

 JK> I've have had some people ask me to disconnect them from all of your
 JK> file echos because of this situation, and I understand the frustration
 JK> they feel.

I also have had people ask me about the rather large (20m-30m) files.



Jeff

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