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|    mark lewis to Jay Allshire    |
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|    21 Sep 17 11:36:04    |
       On 2017 Sep 18 14:54:18, you wrote to All:               JA> Can someone tell me what mailer would work good with Fmail? Back in the        JA> modem days I use to use Frontdoor but that is no longer going to work so I        JA> need to find something new to do this task.              frontdoor works just fine with a telnet capable virtual modem like       netserial/netfoss... plus joho has returned to fidonet and is working on       frontdoor again...              but, right now, in today's fidonet, binkd is the most common mailer used... it       is a BSO mailer so those with binnkleyterm experience will probably understand       it faster and easier than others...              i use both, frontdoor and binkd, on my system in a kinda of hybrid setup...       while i could use the BSO in its natural form, i prefer to use binkd's       fileboxes which makes it easier for my scripts to move the outbound mail to       each system that connects here via the binkp protocol... all the major       processing is still done in the frontdoor/fastecho style manner... all inbound       traffic is moved to the central processing area and dealt with... outbound       stays with FD for its dynamic routing or is moved into a system's filebox for       binkd to mangle...              )\/(ark              Always Mount a Scratch Monkey       Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin' it       wrong...       ... We bought the effect, we're gonna use it.       ---        * Origin: (1:3634/12.73)    |
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