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echo: binkd
to: BILL MCGARRITY
from: NICHOLAS BOEL
date: 2015-01-05 08:41:00
subject: Re: Outbound....

Hello Bill,

On 05 Jan 15 08:08, Bill McGarrity wrote to All:

 BM> I've just switched to binkd for my mailer.  Everything is working just
 BM> fine except one thing, how does binkd know when there is outgoing
 BM> mail. From reading the cfg, it seems a flag is to be set in the "node"
 BM> area.  This is what I have:

 BM> node 1:261/538@fidonet filegate.net:54555 password_here c

 BM> I am assuming the *c* is for crash and I figured binkd would scan the
 BM> area once it saw mail. I am using .MSG format and only only one
 BM> outbound folder for all the nodes.  Is there something else I must
 BM> set?  Do I need to create a semaphore from the tosser?

 BM> I have the domain fidonet folder set as c:\\fd\\outbound 1

 BM> Is there anything else that's needed to be added regarding z2-z4 as
 BM> well or will binkd automatically know its fidonet?

Are you using something other than Synchronet in this case?

binkd is a "Binkley" style mailer. "Frontdoor Attach" or "FD" style will not
work with binkd.

Regards,
Nick

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