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echo: ftsc_public
to: PAUL QUINN
from: NICHOLAS BOEL
date: 2014-10-19 16:16:00
subject: Re: FTSC-5001 question

Hello Paul,

On 19 Oct 14 15:03, Paul Quinn wrote to Nicholas Boel:

 NB>> Does the Argus/Taurus/Radius family have a port setting for
 NB>> telnet transfer connections? If so, that should be the one
 NB>> changed if you're running a BBS over telnet, port 23.

 PQ> Why?  They're "intelligent" mailers, knowing the difference between
 PQ> mailer & human callers.  Duh.  Did someone tell you different?

When Carol mentioned that Argus was taking the incoming telnet connections of
BBS callers, I didn't think the "intelligent" mailer was doing what you state
above that it does, or is supposed to do?

 PQ> I no longer list telnet as a nodelisted option but my system still
 PQ> takes connections on port 10023.  Why not do some tests, and you
 PQ> report back?

I don't use a telnet mailer, but simply telnetting with a client gives me your
Mystic BBS on port 10023.

Regards,
Nick

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