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|    Sean Dennis to Richard Vonzel    |
|    Re: Testing you BBS    |
|    23 Jan 25 18:28:07    |
      CHRS: CP437 2       MSGID: 1:18/200@fidonet 668de7d4       PID: MBSE-BBS 1.1.0 (Linux-x86_64)       TZUTC: -0500       TID: MBSE-FIDO 1.1.0 (Linux-x86_64)       -=> Richard Vonzel wrote to All <=-               RV> So my question is, how to you all test your BBS sytem to see if it's        RV> reachable? I can get on mine by calling it with SyncTerm, but that's        RV> from in my home network. I do have a telnet app on my phone and then        RV> turn off the wifi and call into it using the phones network. But        RV> wondering what the rest of you do.              I ask a friend to check. If not, the next time I'm out, I check it via my       phone or laptop if I bring it with me.              -- Sean                     ... If you hold a *nix shell to your ear, you can actually hear the C.       --- MultiMail/Linux        * Origin: Outpost BBS * Johnson City, TN (1:18/200)       SEEN-BY: 1/110 18/200 105/81 106/201 128/187 129/305 153/7715 154/110       SEEN-BY: 218/700 226/30 227/114 229/110 114 206 300 317 400 426 428       SEEN-BY: 229/470 550 664 700 705 266/512 291/111 320/219 322/757 342/200       SEEN-BY: 396/45 460/58 633/280 712/848 902/26 5020/400 5075/35       PATH: 18/200 229/426           |
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