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echo: binkd
to: MICHIEL VAN DER VLIST
from: BILL MCGARRITY
date: 2015-02-28 16:12:00
subject: Re: File requesting with

-=> On 02-28-15 18:42, Michiel van der Vlist wrote to Bill McGarrity <=-

Hiya Michiel...

 MvV> On Friday February 27 2015 12:06, you wrote to mark lewis:

 BM> Right now when I get a .req, binkd delays the running of ALLFIX till
 BM> all pkts are received then it allows ALLFIX to do it's thing and
 BM> before the connection is dropped, it will parse the request, create a
 BM> pkt and send it back all within the same call.  Is that not how it's
 BM> suppoosed to work?

 MvV> I start it immidiately when a *.req is in the inbound. This is what is
 MvV> in my binkd,cfg:

 MvV> exec "!d:\\fido\\allfix\\allfix.exe RP -SRIF *S" *.req

 MvV> Hope that helps.

That's what I have as well...

 BM> OK.. but then again, the legacy software can still operate the same as
 BM> it is now?

 MvV> Yes.


A *.req is a *.req when it gets to the recipients side.  I can see both sides
of the fence on this one.


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