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to: PAULIE420
from: DIGITAL MAN
date: 2020-05-02 13:29:00
subject: sockopts.ini issue; can`t

  Re: sockopts.ini issue; can't edit???
  By: Paulie420 to All on Sat May 02 2020 11:07 am

 > God guys, I do hate being on the low end of understanding sbbs - and its
 > showing me that I don't know a lot about my basic system. But I'm learning.
 > I'm trying to edit sockopts.ini to change the REUSEADDR line... and nano
 > says error reading lock file swap; and shows sockopts.ini as empty.
 >
 > When I CAT sockopts.ini, tho; I can see its contents... there is a .SWP file
 > in the directoy tho...

Try using a different editor.

                                            digital man

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