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to: Steven Horn
from: Rick Van Ruth
date: 2002-11-08 17:52:14
subject: NodelistGuide or FAQ

Hello Steven.

06 Nov 02 19:20, you wrote to me:

 RVR>> Ahh found it - FTS 5000

 RVR>>      Hold --
 RVR>>          Defines a node which is temporarily down,or  is a
 RVR>> region/zone          independent node which is reachable via IP
 RVR>> only. Mail may be          sent to it and is held by its host or
 RVR>> coordinator.


 RVR>> Whats the point of being an IP node 24/7 if everyone's going to
 RVR>> route your mail somewhere else because of a hold flag?

 SH> But would not ION nodes disregard the HOLD flag in the same way as they
 SH> apparently disregard the PVT flag?

I cant tell you about all IP software, but Argus and mbcico do take note of
the HOLD flag with reference to its original meaning.

Then again, I haven't tried it on a IP RIN using HOLD, is there one
somewhere?

Cheers,
                Rick

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