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echo: fidonews
to: BJRN FELTEN
from: WILFRED VAN VELZEN
date: 2016-01-30 13:01:00
subject: Re: Proper dupe preventio

Hi,

On 2016-01-30 12:56:44, Bj”rn Felten wrote to Wilfred van Velzen:
  about: "Proper dupe prevention":

 WvV>> Unfortunately it has been determined that fastecho always drops
 WvV>> seen-by's when it imports messages from another zone. This can't be
 WvV>> turned of by a configuration option.

 WvV>> So for instance the link between Paul Quinn and Tommi Koivula, who
 WvV>> both use fastecho, drops them in both directions. Tommi was thinking
 WvV>> about moving to hpt though, the last time I spoke with him about
 WvV>> this...

 BF>    Ouch! That's really bad news. After all seen-by checking was invented
 BF> just to prevent dupe loops.

Well, it just means more dupes, no one is getting hurt! ;)

Bye, Wilfred.


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