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|    Jeff Smith to Janis Kracht    |
|    FTP Fido via BBBS?    |
|    22 Apr 16 17:43:24    |
      Hello Janis.              22 Apr 16 14:44, you wrote to me:               JK> Hi Jeff,               >> I guess I never paid that much attention. Is BBBS capable of        >> providing a Fido or FTN feed via FTP? I had a recent request for an        >> FTP feed but haven't upto this point looked at that capability.        >> Least not since the John Souvestre days.               >> I know that BBBS can call out via FTP. I have written several bash        >> scripts tha will do that. But haven't looked at BBBS being capable        >> of feeding downlinks via FTP. I have ProFTPd installed but it is a        >> little overkill for the task. Anyone have thoughts?               JK> See my reply to Robert that I just posted.. I use bbbs's ftp daemon to        JK> deliver and pick up from a few nodes.               JK> This is the command file I use for one of them:               JK> ftp.fidonet.ca        JK> user        JK> |
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