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echo: binkd
to: deon
from: Alexey Fayans
date: 2022-01-16 02:31:00
subject: Problem with filenames co

Hello deon!

On Sun, 16 Jan 2022 at 09:41 +1100, you wrote to me:

 >>  de> Did I get that right?
 >> No. Binkd encodes filename correctly according to FTS. Your
 >> downlink must update their software to a newer version that
 >> understands proper encoding.
 de> I know how Binkd encodes files.
 de> My question was directed at James.

Since asked question in BINKD echo (as opposed to netmail), I felt free to answer it. And my aim was to explain why you didn't get it right.

So, again, binkd will not change the way it encodes filenames, so the only way the issue can be fixed is to upgrade Mystic software at receiver's end.


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