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|    Message 986 of 1,458    |
|    Bill McGarrity to Daryl Stout    |
|    Re: DAEMON MODE    |
|    21 Apr 14 17:53:00    |
      -=> Daryl Stout wrote to NICHOLAS BOEL <=-               DS> Nick...               NB>If you care to have successful connections from unlisted nodes, maybe       ookin        NB>at another mailer would be an option for you?               DS> I am considering Argus. Marc Lewis came into the system remotely, and        DS> noted I may have a CORRUPT EXE with IREX for Windows. You could NEVER        DS> get the system to save the entry "accept connects from unlisted        DS> systems". While you could do it in the same session...when you exited        DS> REXCFGW, and reloaded it, the paramenter was back to "NO".              If you read the docs that "option" is only available in the 1000 node server       version.               NB>Binkd is a great mailer, otherwise I hear FMail for Windows is pretty good               NB>and has more of a GUI configuration than binkd does, I believe.               DS> One of my connects for QWK Networking gets the stuff transferred via        DS> FTP through IREX...the rest of them are via BinkP. If I could get it to        DS> where folks could connect to me, instead of my manually polling 4 times        DS> a day, that'd be great. I don't think Comcast is blocking the comport.               NB>Which, IMO, is bullshit. You shouldn't make people pay for a product you're        NB>going to support. Continued support is part of the reason you pay for a        NB>product. If you're not going to support it anymore, open source it, or sell        NB>to someone who will continue to support it. That's just how I feel about       t,        NB>anyways.              I tried.... but we did have a nice conversation via email.                     Bill              Telnet: bbs.tequilamockingbirdonline.net       Web: bbs.tequilamockingbirdonline.net       IRC: irc.tequilamockingbirdonline.net Ports: 6661-6670 SSL: +6697       Radio: radio.tequilamockingbirdonline.net:8010/live                     ... Motorcycles are everywhere... Look twice, save a life!!       --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.50       --- SBBSecho 2.27-Win32        * Origin: TequilaMockingbird Online - Toms River, NJ (1:266/404)    |
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