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echo: fidosoft.husky
to: Eric Renfro
from: Nicholas Boel
date: 2015-07-23 19:32:26
subject: Re: HPT and Pre-Processing

Hello Eric,

On 23 Jul 15 17:44, Eric Renfro wrote to All:

 ER> Another strange an unusual question.. This one's regarding HPT.

 ER> Synchronet's sbbsecho currently directly takes NetMail PKT's and
 ER> directly imports them to it's SMB message base. Getting that changed
 ER> is going to take pulling teeth, likely, but here's my goal:

 ER> If I must, I want to use HPT to essentially PRE-process PKT's for
 ER> netmail, ignoring anything for EchoMail, Areafix, etc., just to get
 ER> NetMails out and exported to *.msg messages so that all inbound
 ER> messages destined to any of my AKA's can be saved. After that, THEN
 ER> run sbbsecho on the same, untouched/unmangled/unmodified pkt's to
 ER> handle importing, and areafix, etc..

Ditch your FIDOIN and FIDOOUT scheduled tasks. Instead, change those to run
a script that will do your filefix first. Then run sbbsecho.

Unless this is an old post, I thought you were already doing this?

Regards,
Nick

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