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   30 Aug 2022 17:17, you wrote to me:   
      
    >> How would you do (or are you doing) to make binkd only poll a non-CM   
    >> node at its open hours?   
      
    TK> I don't see a problem to have my binkd to try n times and if failed,   
    TK> then hold for n minutes, and do that around the clock. It doesn't cost   
    TK> much. ;)   
      
   If you don't mind filling your logs with retries...   
      
    >> I can think of a batch/script that, after processing mail, renames   
    >> the node's .?LO file to .HLO at the offline hours.   
      
    TK> Sure, why not.   
      
   Seems to work fine.   
      
    TK> I ran a non-CM IP-node once, it was because my internet over ISDN was   
    TK> "free" from 17:00 to 07:00 and 24h weekends.   
      
   Ah yes, for some time I also had an internet access like that, but with POTS.   
      
    TK> But why such a node nowadays?   
      
   Reducing energy consumption (or the electricity bill), who knows...   
      
   Carlos   
      
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