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|    POINTS    |    Point usage discussion and systems suppo    |    3,070 messages    |
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|    Message 407 of 3,070    |
|    mark lewis to August Abolins    |
|    it is but it's a bit buggy here 'n there    |
|    25 Mar 19 23:19:18    |
      REPLY: 2:221/1.58 5044578b       MSGID: 1:3634/12.73 5c999f4d       PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20180707       CHRS: CP437 2       TZUTC: -0400       TID: hpt/lnx 1.9.0-cur 07-09-15               On 2019 Mar 25 19:32:38, you wrote to Martin Foster:               MF>> - 5D addresses MUST be used, otherwise, WinPoint transmits invalid        MF>> AKAs to the remote system and the result of that is that the remote        MF>> system will boot you off.               AA> Well... it *is* a point program, so.. to me that implies that it        AA> *expects* to operate as a 5D machine, and communicate with a Boss(es)        AA> only. Every message it creates internally will be 5D.              ummm... 5D includes the FTN domain, guys...               1D : node        2D : net/node and node.point        3D : zone:net/node and net/node.point        4D : zone:net/node.point        5D : zone:net/node.point@domain or domain#zone:net/node.point              the old 1D and 2D formats that leave off the zone and/or net are no longer used        since the network has evolved to zones...              echomail seenby and path lines are (still) 2D (net/node)...              echomail origin lines are 3D/4D with the zone or one of the 5D formats...              MSGID/REPLY are 3D/4D with the zone...              in netmail points are denoted in the TOPT/FMPT lines if they are not 0 (zero)       but a TOPT/FMPT of 0 (zero) should still work properly...              i just wanted to clarify the terminology...              )\/(ark              Always Mount a Scratch Monkey       Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin' it       wrong...       ... And God said, "Ah, the hell with it, I'll just get an ant farm."       ---        * Origin: (1:3634/12.73)       SEEN-BY: 15/2 57/0 123/1970 153/250 154/10 203/0 221/0 226/17 229/107       SEEN-BY: 229/354 426 1014 240/5832 249/206 317 400 267/800 280/464       SEEN-BY: 280/5003 292/624 854 310/31 317/2 3 322/757 342/200 393/68       SEEN-BY: 396/45 423/120 712/848 770/0 1 10 100 330 340 772/0 1 500       SEEN-BY: 2452/250       PATH: 3634/12 153/757 250 770/1 280/464 229/426           |
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