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   August Abolins to Martin Foster   
   oxp: sysop mode   
   16 Mar 21 09:21:00   
   
   MSGID: 2:221/1.58@fidonet ee781496   
   REPLY: 2:310/31.3@fidonet ee7a2132   
   PID: OpenXP/5.0.49 (Win32)   
   CHRS: ASCII 1   
   TZUTC: -0400   
   Hello Martin!   
      
   ** On Tuesday 16.03.21 - 09:22, Martin wrote to August:   
      
    MF> The way it works is, that instead of polling the BossNode   
    MF> for mail, OpenXP creates a mail packet/bundle in whatever   
    MF> directory has been assigned as the "outbound". It's then up   
    MF> to the Node to transfer the mail packet/ bundle to their   
    MF> secure inbound in their mailer setup and then run their   
    MF> tosser to pack mail for uplinks/downlinks.   
      
   I suppose that might have been practical when binkd wasn't a     
   built-in feature of the program?   
      
   Even so, it's almost a shame that oxp can't be configured to     
   operate as a standalone "sysop/nodelisted" node.  All the     
   capability is there.   
   --   
     ../|ug   
      
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