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echo: fmail_help
to: PAUL HAYTON
from: WILFRED VAN VELZEN
date: 2016-11-20 00:07:00
subject: Re: Fmail, HPT and FastEc

Hi,

On 2016-11-20 10:56:32, Paul Hayton wrote to All:
  about: "Fmail, HPT and FastEcho":

 PH> Can someone please just walk me through the current way FMail handles
 PH> dupes

https://sourceforge.net/p/fmail/code/ci/CodeBlocks/tree/dups32.c

If you speak C, on line 150 the checkDup() function starts. ;)

 PH> and interzonal traffic in this meshed echomail/netmail world we're
 PH> living in?

It handles it very well. ;)

What exactly do you want to know? It depends a lot on the configuration...

 PH> I'm wanting to do some homework to gain understanding of how things
 PH> differ with this tosser and FastEcho that I currently use.

FastEcho isn't opensource, so it will be very hard to really compare the
details...

 PH> Also interested in differences in feature sets and stats generation
 PH> options (or not).

https://sourceforge.net/p/fmail/code/ci/CodeBlocks/tree/doc/FMail.txt

APPENDIX B     -    Technical notes

Or read it all... ;)

 PH> I have not used HPT either but appreciate it's also a popular choice..
 PH> how does it too compare to the above?

I don't know either...


Bye, Wilfred.


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