CN> Isn't that an alpha version? Is it recommended to use that one instead
 CN> of stable?

   I've been using this version for almost seven years now without any problems:

R:\binkd>binkd -v
Binkd 1.1a-65 (Sep 21 2014 18:59:33/Win32)

   Stable enough for me...  8-)




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