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|    ROBERT WOLFE to JEFF SMITH    |
|    Re: FTP Fido via BBBS?    |
|    22 Apr 16 01:45:00    |
      -=> Jeff Smith wrote to All <=-               JS> I guess I never paid that much attention. Is BBBS capable of providing        JS> a Fido or FTN feed via FTP? I had a recent request for an FTP feed but        JS> haven't upto this point looked at that capability. Least not since the        JS> John Souvestre days.               JS> I know that BBBS can call out via FTP. I have written several bash        JS> scripts that will do that. But haven't looked at BBBS being capable of        JS> feeding downlinks via FTP. I have ProFTPd installed but it is a little        JS> overkill for the task. Anyone have thoughts?              The answer to your question, to the best of my knowledge, is no. To do this,       you would need a third party FTP server running and scripts written to move       mail packets to and from your BBBS machine.              ... A lady is one who only shows her underwear intentionally.       --- MultiMail/OS/2 v0.50        * Origin: http://finathon.org/neptunes-lair-bbs - Help Save Our O (1:116/18)    |
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