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|    August Abolins to Paul Quinn    |
|    z3 nodelist?    |
|    17 Feb 20 18:19:00    |
      MSGID: 2:221/1.58@fidonet e1814d9f       REPLY: 2:221/360.0 5e4b0a9c       PID: OpenXP/5.0.43 (Win32)       CHRS: ASCII 1       TZUTC: -0500       Hello Paul!              ** 17.02.20 - 23:50, Paul Quinn wrote to August Abolins:               >> I will try a FREQ with D'Bridge to your 3:633/280 addr as soon as I save        >> this message. Let me know if you detect a request!               PQ>How did you go with your attempts to my main node the other day? As near        PQ>as I figure you received an error response, twice. A FREQ for either        PQ>NODELIST or Z3DAILY should have succeeded.               PQ>What happened?              The freq for NODELIST from my 2:221/1.59 (D'Bridge) system, seemed to        connect, but it disconnected immediately.              The freq for NODELIST from my 2:221/1.58 (OpenXp) system was more        eventful. I received a file named, respff85.txt, containing:              --[begin]--       Hi! Sysop,              Here is the result of your request(s):              Requested "NODELIST":        - nodelist.z91 (currently not available)        - nodelist.z91NODELIST.Z91 (currently not available)        - nodelist.z84NODELIST.Z84 (currently not available)        - nodelist.z77NODELIST.Z77 (currently not available)              Totals:        - 0 files        - 0 Bytes                     File requests are available for these magic file names:        allfiles/files Latest listing of all FREQ-able files.        Begin3 A fun old Windows game, I'm told... I never       played it.        crashmail CrashMail II 0.71 tosser.        fidonews or SNOOZE latest weekly Fidonews issue.        jamnntpd JamNNTPd 1.0 by Johan Billing & optional perl       scripts.        mfreq mfreq tools for FTS file requesting, by Markus       Reschke.        nl2binkd nl2binkd by Markus Reschke (Fidonet 2:240/1661).        nodelist The _latest_ Zone 3 nodelist.        z3daily The latest all zones *_daily_* nodelist.               Reasonable FREQs _will_be_ honoured during ZMH: 0300-0400AEST.        (limits: Files 20 Bytes 900MB)              Reasonable FREQs _will_be_ honoured during ZMH: 0300-0400AEST.              Cheers,       Paul.       --[end]--              BUT, I didn't receive any nodelist file.              These are the highlights of that transaction:              (All lines = date 2020-02-17 below)              16:03:24 xpnetcall: function Netcall, BoxName:<3:54/0>, PerformDial: True,       DialOnlyOnce: False, FidoCrash: True       16:03:24 xpncfido: fido netcall starting: 2:221/1       16:03:25 xpncfido: server file name is 02210001, boxname 2:221/1       16:03:25 xpncfido: AKAs: 2:221/1.58@fidonet       16:03:25 xpncfido: Outgoing files: 00360000.REQ       16:03:25 ObjCOM: Pquinnsrock.nodelist.net:24555:24554 S57600 8N1       16:03:28 ncmodem: Log: = CONNECT       16:03:28 netcall: Output mcVerbose: Authenticating...       16:03:29 ncmodem: Log: OPT CRAM-MD5-9bab755b9c3255033677f8cc2872b8ee       16:03:29 ncmodem: Log: SYS Quinn's Rock       16:03:29 ncmodem: Log: ZYZ Paul Quinn       16:03:29 ncmodem: Log: LOC Maryborough, Queensland, Australia       16:03:29 ncmodem: Log: NDL MO,CM,IBN:24555       16:03:29 ncmodem: Log: TIME Tue, 18 Feb 2020 07:02:57 +1000       16:03:29 ncmodem: Log: VER binkd/1.0a-551/Linux binkp/1.1       16:03:29 ncfido: got binkp frame M_ADR 3:640/1384@fidonet 3:54/0@fidonet       16:03:30 ncmodem: Log: OPT EXTCMD GZ BZ2       16:03:30 ncfido: sent binkp command frame M_FILE 00360000.REQ 10 1581955406 0,       size 29       16:03:31 ncfido: got binkp frame M_GOT 00360000.REQ 10 1581955406       16:03:31 ncmodem: Log: * Sent 00360000.REQ, 10b       16:03:33 ncfido: got binkp frame M_FILE respff85.txt 1313 1581973381 0       16:03:33 netcall: Output mcVerbose: Receiving respff85.txt       16:03:34 netcall: Output mcVerbose: Receiving respff85.txt 100%       16:03:34 ncfido: sent binkp command frame M_GOT respff85.txt 1313 1581973381,       size 29       16:03:34 netcall: Output mcInfo: respff85.txt received       16:03:34 ncmodem: Log: * Rcvd respff85.txt, 1313b               ../|ug              --- OpenXP 5.0.43        * Origin: ....................... (2:221/1.58)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 90/1 203/0 221/1 6 360 227/114 229/426 1014 240/5832       SEEN-BY: 249/206 317 400 280/464 5003 292/789 854 8125 317/3 322/757       SEEN-BY: 335/364 342/200 423/81       PATH: 221/1 292/854 229/426           |
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