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|    ATREYU to Rob Swindell    |
|    Re: Semaphore    |
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      MSGID: 1:229/426 8879B134       REPLY: 7803.binkd@1:103/705 246b4481       TZUTC: -0500       On 18 Jan 21 12:31:02, Rob Swindell said the following to Nick Andre:              RS> Looking at the source code, it appears that BinkD already behaves exactly a       RS> you are requesting it to behave: When it receives SIGBREAK, SIGINT, or       RS> SIGTERM, it sets the 'binkd_exit' global flag and then terminates when idle       RS> that flag is set.              Nope, it does not appear to function this way on Windows. Set up a test       transaction of a large file just over 300 meg. Close with Taskkill. Active        session closes and notes a failure in the log... not terminating on "idle".              20210118 15:53:15 [5884] Remote has 0b of mail and 335278080b of files for us       20210118 15:53:15 [5884] pwd protected session (MD5)       20210118 15:53:15 [5884] session in CRYPT mode       20210118 15:53:15 [5884] receiving X1-240~1.SNA (335278080 byte(s), off 0)       20210118 15:53:19 [5552] Interrupted by Close       20210118 15:53:19 [4692] downing servmgr...       20210118 15:53:19 [5884] done (from 1:229/427@fidonet, failed, S/R: 0/0 (0/0        bytes))       20210118 15:53:19 [5884] receiving of X1-240~1.SNA interrupted at 13475840       20210118 15:53:19 [5884] session closed, quitting...              Nick              --- Renegade vY2Ka2        * Origin: Joey, do you like movies about gladiators? (1:229/426)    |
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