Good ${greeting_time}, andrew!
21 Dec 2020 23:53:52, you wrote to All:
ac>> This is just creating busywork for the handful of developers left
ac>> (eg. me, occasionally) and new bugs for no benefit.
ac> Maybe it's too late, but if you want to actually create something
ac> useful (and long overdue), come up with some ideas of transparently
ac> detecting and overcoming mail delivery failures in FidoNet.
ac> In the 25+ years I've been using FTN software this has become my
ac> biggest gripe. The software has no way of detecting that a node has
ac> gone down and automatically routing around the problem.
Ughm... here in R50 we had this almost solved many years ago, and the key
software for it is available at https://github.com/huskyproject/fidoroute
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