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   Message 2,074 of 3,070   
   Martin Foster to Dale Barnes   
   Auto Point Configuration   
   05 Nov 20 11:39:00   
   
   MSGID: 2:310/31.3@fidonet ea216333   
   REPLY: 2:310/31.3@fidonet ea015e7b   
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   TZUTC: 0000   
   Hello Dale!   
      
   *** Sunday 01.11.20 at 12:03, Martin Foster wrote to Dale Barnes:   
      
    DB>> I know that there is a CDP flag setup to allow for a process to auto   
    DB>> configure Point software.   
      
    MF> If you don't mind me saying, CDP doesn't work like that, it indicates   
    MF> that a Node is running a system which automatically allocates Point   
    MF> numbers to prospective Points and automatically sets them up on the   
    MF> Node's system.   
      
   If you're considering having a serious look at this, you'll probably need     
   this .....   
      
   ---------- 8< ----------   
   FreePoint v2.42, (c)2001 CvB, Released   
       under the GNU PUBLIC LICENSE   
   FreePoint is an utility to choose a free   
   point number on a node system and to   
   randomly generate up to 4 passwords for   
   the newly chosen point number.   
   This data can be used to automatically   
   configure a node system with the new   
   point's data.   
   FreePoint can update text configurations   
   of any kind plus binary configurations   
   for which utilities are available.   
   Utilites for the following programs are   
   included: Allfix, FastEcho, FileScan,   
   FMail, FrontDoor, IMail.   
   FreePoint comes in executables for DOS,   
   OS/2 and Win32 with source code.   
   Compiles under Linux.   
   ---------- 8< ----------   
      
   Please feel free to grab a copy from https://stargate.org.uk/cdp/   
      
   Regards,   
   Martin   
      
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