AM>> But while I'm on the topic of things going wrong, I logged on about
AM>> a week ago almost on the dot of midnight, and TML told me to piss
AM>> off because I think it was about to start a maintenance session,
AM>> despite telling me that it does this thing at 4-5am or something.

PE>Yeah, I have a variety of events, and I was having trouble at midnight, so I
PE>needed to add in an extra event there.  It's pretty bloody
PE>confusing, but I would expect the same problem to occur if
PE>you log on at 7:58 AM, because there's another event
PE>scheduled at 8 AM.  Alan, have you encountered that?

Not yet. Everything is working fine at 0800'ish, and at 2400bps,
though the operator at this end has the odd bit of trouble with dupes
:-(

PE>BTW Anthony, Alan logs on every day at 2400 bps, and he
PE>doesn't seem to have a problem with 10 minutes logon time!

That's true, though I've only got two areas tagged (plus user->user &
sysop->user)

Alan...
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