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echo: dbridge
to: Mark Hofmann
from: mark lewis
date: 2016-06-06 19:07:18
subject: Downlink packets status.

06 Jun 16 12:36, you wrote to Nick Andre:

 NA>> That was something I had intended to build on, but never came to
 NA>> pass.

 NA>> What about using DBUTIL QNAME along with a script or something that
 NA>> does a DIR /O:D to sort by date, then purge files older than x days?

 NA>> There are also commands in DBUTIL to obtain the date of the
 NA>> last-tossed message to get an idea of whether an echo is
"dead" or
 NA>> not.

 MH> Thanks, I'll give that option a try and see.

 MH> I have my D'Bridge hub feeding a few nodes echomail and I have a feeling
 MH> they are no longer around.  Just investigating options for
"housekeeping".

you can't just look in the outbound and see the dates of the oldest PKTs
and/or bundles?

)\/(ark

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