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   Message 1,286 of 3,070   
   August Abolins to Martin Foster   
   oxp locks up, again   
   07 Feb 20 23:10:00   
   
   MSGID: 2:221/1.58@fidonet e1313c0c   
   REPLY: 2:310/31.3@fidonet e1327f44   
   PID: OpenXP/5.0.43 (Win32)   
   CHRS: IBMPC 2   
   TZUTC: -0500   
   Hello Martin!   
      
   ** 07.02.20 - 13:05, Martin Foster wrote to August Abolins:   
      
    MF>Marc was suggesting the use of daily *nodelists*, which OpenXP can't   
    MF>handle *automatically*. It can, however, handle them if the user is   
    MF>prepared to install each one every day which, of course, would be a   
    MF>real PITA.   
      
   Doh!  My bad.  I see now in the Config that the automated updates setting     
   only applies to "diffs".   Full nodelists, when received, are NOT     
   automatically updated.   
      
   +- Fido Options ---------------------------------+   
   Ý                                                Ý   
   Ý  Int. dial prefix    00                        Ý   
   Ý  Nat. dial prefix    0                         Ý   
   Ý  Your dialing code   49-631                    Ý   
   Ý                                                Ý   
   Ý   [x]   Import nodelist updates automatically  Ý <--- for DIFFs only?   
   Ý   [ ]   Delete empty messages                  Ý   
   Ý   [x]   Automatic TIC file processing          Ý   
   Ý   [x]   Hold requests if files are missing     Ý   
   Ý                                                Ý   
   Ý   [ ]   Delete hidden kludges                  Ý   
   Ý   [x]   Use TZUTC kludge                       Ý   
      
      
   Maybe that line could be:   
      
   Ý   [x]   Import nodelist DIFFs automatically    Ý   
      
      
     ..someday?     
      
      
      
      
     ../|ug   
      
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