MSGID: 2:310/31.3@fidonet e84932df   
   REPLY: 1:153/757.2 0ecd8151   
   PID: OpenXP/5.0.46 (Win32)   
   CHRS: ASCII 1   
   TZUTC: 0100   
   Hello Alan!   
      
   *** Tuesday 08.09.20 at 16:54, Alan Ianson wrote to Martin Foster:   
      
    >>> 21:33:09  SYS Air Applewood BBS   
    >>> 21:33:09  ZYZ Vincent Coen   
    >>> 21:33:09  LOC Hatfield, Hertfordshire, U.K.   
    >>> 21:33:09  NDL CM,XA,IBN,IFC,ITN   
      
    >>> 09:37:20  SYS Phoenix BBS   
    >>> 09:37:20  ZYZ Andrew Leary   
    >>> 09:37:20  LOC Pawcatuck, CT   
    >>> 09:37:20  NDL IBN,IFC,ITN:60177,XX,CM   
      
    AI> I just did a request for "files" from both of the above nodes and in both   
    AI> cases I got the expected file for those requests.   
      
    >>> 21:12:55  SYS Dragon's Claw FTN HUB   
    >>> 21:12:55  ZYZ Stephen Walsh   
    >>> 21:12:55  LOC Melbourne, Australia   
    >>> 21:12:55  NDL IBN,IFC,ITN,XX,CM   
      
    AI> I requested files from this node also and got a reply that the requested   
    AI> file was not found. I suspect that file requests are not configured by   
    AI> this node.   
      
    >> Ah yes, the issue that never got resolved was the one where OpenXP would   
    >> just sit there waiting for something to happen after sending a .REQ   
      
    >> OpenXP just sits there until either the session times out after 2 minutes   
    >> or the user manually aborts the session before the session times out.   
      
    >> We never did figure out whether the culprit was OpenXP or whether it was   
    >> MBSE.   
      
    AI> I was using MBSE when I made my request and it worked as expected for me.   
    AI> There must be something not quite right somewhere but I don't know what   
    AI> it is.   
      
   Casting my mind back to when we were trying to figure all this out, I     
   recall that WinPoint had no problems with the problematic(to OpenXP) MBSE     
   systems.   
      
    AI> Might have to ask the sysop to check the log for a failed request and see   
    AI> if there is anything in there that would shed a little light on it.   
      
   Yes but I don't have time to re-visit this issue at the moment as I'm     
   immersed in another Fido project right now ;))   
      
   Regards,   
   Martin   
      
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