Hello Bo.

01 Jul 03 01:07, you wrote to me:

 RT>> I can allow any number of other programs to access the comport,
 RT>> without having to kill anything, if one uses Binkley one has to
 RT>> exit it, if one wants to use a terminal program (seyon) to dial
 RT>> out to another BBS on that port. using mgetty/mbcico combination,
 RT>> that is not needed, same functionality, can be had with getty_ps
 RT>> and ifcico.

 BS> Oh yes i see, but i like i can monitor what there is send/recieved
 BS> from the modem..

You can do the same using the log file and "tail" if I understand you 
correctly.

 BS>>> Well it would be hard, because Qico i a bit rewritten, but fx.
 BS>>> nodelist format is the same. Whitch i hates, what's wrong about
 BS>>> V7?

 RT>> You think it will be difficult to impliment the "control
 RT>> interface" used in Qico, or don't you think the "control
 RT>> interface" will "fit" ifcico without a major rework.

 BS> Well the control interface is communicating with the deamon thru ip
 BS> sockets, whitch might be a bit defficult to implement.

Okay ...

 RT>> I like V7 nodelist format myself, use Fastlst to generate a
 RT>> version every once in a while. :-)

 BS> Me too :)

Hmm ... :-)

 BS>>> BTXE is suprising one then it DISCONNECT i just do it :) Maybe
 BS>>> that whitch feels a long time.. I would be nice with somekind of
 BS>>> vmodem thing for BTXE, i tried with modemu, but i didn't work
 BS>>> out..

 RT>> Hmmm ...

 BS> Hmmm, to what?

Just thinking, ...

When I get my "BBS" test system running, maybe I should have a
look at BTXE 
again and the vmodem thing, tho ifcico does that already, I believe.

Russell

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