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|    mark lewis to Eric Renfro    |
|    One entry point, multiple destination po    |
|    20 Sep 15 11:24:56    |
      19 Sep 15 22:57, you wrote to me:               ML>> is that all confusing enough for ya? ;)               ER> Hmmm... So in short, what you're saying is... The guy should be running a        ER> single mailer, [...]              nonononononono... there should be a mailer and tosser for each separate BBS       system... "BBS system" meaning each bbs installation... if he has five BBSes       installed on one machine, then there should be five mailers and five tossers,       too...               ER> and that mailer should contain every AKA for every BBS system running,              each mailer would have its own address and its own entry in a nodelist or       pointlist (if one is used)...               ER> and when it receives mail, *.PKT and *.MU* (Etc DOY), to multiple        ER> "inbound" directories, one for each installation of FastEcho to use,        ER> and it will toss what's validly destined to the address of that        ER> configured fastecho, badmailing the rest or deleting it, then deleting        ER> each of those inbound directories after tossing is complete. Running        ER> this for each BBS system installed.              nonono... keep it simple... each bbs is its own entity... each has its own       mailer, it own tosser, its own door games, it own message bases, it own file       areas...              [snip]              )\/(ark              ... Restaurants where black cardamoms have little legs give me the sweats!       ---        * Origin: (1:3634/12.73)    |
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