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   mark lewis to Paul Quinn   
   New test..   
   15 Aug 17 17:52:32   
   
    On 2017 Aug 16 06:24:18, you wrote to me:   
      
    ml>> created... this was developed jointly by the remoteaccess and fastecho   
    ml>> devs when the JAM format was first introduced by the frontdoor and   
    ml>> remoteaccess teams... traditional mail tossers will look for those   
    ml>> file where the HMB is...   
      
    PQ> Yes.  It is an old lesson re-learned.   
      
   :)   
      
    PQ> While both packages insist on having a HMB, FastEcho's unused one has   
    PQ> been situated on a 256Kb(!) RAM drive for the last ~15 years, with   
    PQ> semaphores and other text files in separate dirs.  A body can't do   
    PQ> that with FMail, as that is where the Badmail & Dupes are forced.   
      
   yep... JAM badmail and dupes areas are great... my HMB has been empty since   
   JAM came along back in the development days... if fastecho didn't insist on   
   creating them even though nothing is defined as using them, it would be much   
   better...   
      
    PQ> Arggghhh!  ;-)   
      
   i feel yer pain, my friend :)   
      
   )\/(ark   
      
   Always Mount a Scratch Monkey   
   Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin' it   
   wrong...   
   ... You said a mouseful!   
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