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to: Paul Edwards
from: david begley
date: 1993-10-09 22:03:34
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On Oct 09 06:28 93, Paul Edwards of 3:711/934{at}fidonet wrote:

 db>> What is "PollTries" in binkley.cfg set to?  If it's not 
 db>> there, add "PollTries 2" on a new line.

(Sheepishly..)

I have PollTries set to 60, with a period of 60 seconds between each try
(which waits for 30 seconds to get a carrier) .. a hang over from the days
when I had nothing better to do and really hung out for the daily mail
drop.

:-)

 PE> Well done, this is the answer.

I wasn't sure if that would work with standard Bink..

 PE> I had problems this morning, and it repolled twice (total of 3 attempts).

Good stuff.

 db>> Sure that's not binkley.evt?
 PE>
 PE> Yeah, stuffed that one up too!

Ahh, so I *wasn't* confused after all!


    - dave
    david{at}harpo.nepean.uws.edu.au

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