Mike wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> Which platform do YOU run Synchronet on?

Ubuntu Linux
 
> If you run on Linux, are you able to run the legacy doors that are built for MS-DOS?

Yes, pretty much everything except tw2002.

> (I ran a MS-DOS based BBS many years ago, but have since migrated most of my systems to Linux)
That's nice.

> Do you run any doors that use DOOR32.sys (socket handoff) drop files?
No.

> Looking at the Synchronet source, it appears the code is using Win32 DuplicateHandle -- which is valid, but notes some potential for issues (likely due to the LSPs I mentioned earlier).  Microsoft has an alternate API call that seems to allow working around the LSPs by exporting additional state (WSADuplicateSocket(...)), but of course that isn't going to be compliant with the DOOR32.sys spec that *nix systems [presumably] work just fine with?
> 
> Anyways, just curious what the Synchronet host landscape looks like for systems hosting doors via Door32.sys.

no idea.

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