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   Robert Wolfe to Janis Kracht   
   BBBS/NT and NetSerial   
   14 Apr 12 22:42:02   
   
   >> Well, it looks like I have my 2 phone nodes of BBBS/NT accepting incoming   
   >> telnet calls on port 23 via NetSerial :)  Now to just try and poll Fido via   
   >> that as well and we will be all set :)   
      
   > Hmm.. you need to use a fossil with bbbsd?  The documentation doesn't seem to   
   > mention that, unless I missed it somewhere...  I see this in Sysop.gui ->   
   > windows nt:   
      
   No, to use BBBS.EXE with the modem nodes and NetSerial :)  I just have it set   
   up here (2 phone nodes connected via NetSerial) to try it out, and it seems to   
   work like a charm.   
      
   > Outgoing TCP/IP   
   > You can also use BBBS with TCP/IP (InterNet) network by specifying TCPIP   
   > devicename. The syntax is bbbs comport nodenumber TCPIP, for example bbbs 1 2   
   >TCPIP start node 2 for TCPIP. The specified node will be used only for outgoin   
   > "calls", see below for incoming documentation. The parameter "TCPIP" must be   
   > written in upper case.   
      
   Ok, this much I was wanting to know.  How does one handle the outbound phone   
   number to FQDN translations when trying to di binkp polls via binkp?   
      
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