Re: Re: SBBS/W32 Kermit SABOTAGE
  By: Maurice Kinal to Michael J. Ryan on Sun Oct 24 2004 04:36 pm

 >  MJR> Umn, considering that over 100 bbses are using FTP+QWK to transfer
 >  MJR> messages
 >  MJR> I would say it works fine... if there are no new messages afaik, it
 >  MJR> returns
 >  MJR> a 0-byte file and drops.  maybe whatever you are using isn't equiped
 >  MJR> to
 >  MJR> handle that behavior.
 > 
 > I used a Linux ftp client that works 100% with every ftp server it has ever
 > connected to, save the SBBS Linux port.  Funny that the Win32 SBBS one worke
 > fine with it.  Obviously the Linux port of SBBS isn't up to standards with f
 > nevermind FTN standards.

Perhaps the Synchronet-Linux system you tried to use FTP on was running an old
version. Current Synchronet-Linux versions work great.

Your snipe about "standards" just shows what a miserable
humanbeing you are.

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