On 12/09/18, Gary McCulloch said the following...
 
 GM> On Sun  9-Dec-2018 12:12p, Stephen Walsh@3:633/280.0 said to Gary
 GM> SW> To make binkd call out and then exit use this:
 GM> SW> binkd -p -P 1:1/20 binkd.conf
 GM> SW> Binkd has different process tree's deping on the options sent to it at
 GM> SW> startup. So you can have the server part
 GM> SW> sitting in the background all the time, and then fire up the client si
 GM> SW> to 
 GM> SW> make outgoing connections.
 GM> SW> You send areafix/filefix requests via netmail. ie:
 GM> SW> To: areafix@1:1/20
 GM> SW> Subject: yoursecretpassword
 GM> SW> +AMIGA
 GM> SW> +GAME-DUDE
 GM> SW> -SHITAREA
 GM> SW> -!-
 GM> SW> NOTE: I have changed the end of the above sample, so the messages does
 GM> SW> get 
 GM> SW> munged as it passes around the
 GM> SW> network. You need to use three - at the end of the message...
 GM> McCulloch:
 GM> 
 GM>         Thanks for all the help.  If I wanted and AREAFIX for all of
 GM> RetroNet's echos, I would have to add +ECHONAME for each echo?
 GM>   
No, MS areafix@80:774/1 your password as subject and in the body of message
you would enter %rescan  

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