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|    Rixter to Nicholas Boel    |
|    Synchronet BBS stopped connecting to FSX    |
|    27 Oct 24 15:04:42    |
      TZUTC: -0400       MSGID: 52858.sync@1:103/705 2b84afca       REPLY: 1:154/10 671e6498       PID: Synchronet 3.19b-Win32 master/a2a9dc027 Jan 2 2022 MSC 1928       TID: SBBSecho 3.20-Linux master/6c4d4a187 Oct 25 2024 21:11 GCC 12.2.0       BBSID: RICKSBBS       CHRS: UTF-8 4       > On Sun, Oct 27 15:33:22 -0500, you wrote:              > I see this exact same message in FSX_BBS. So maybe it fixed itself.              > This could mean that the binkp.net f.n.z host (I believe it is hosted in       > Fidonet zone 2) was down. To be honest, I never thought it was a good idea to       > rely on this for anything. Making direct links to the systems you want to       > connect to is a much better method.              > Sometimes it's not Synchronet BBS's fault. You're connecting to other       > systems that may have issues as well.              > Avon mentioned he was going to be away for a couple weeks, whether it be       > personal or business, but it's quite possible his system stopped       > answering, or his DNS provider was down for 24 hours, or the binkp.net thing       > was down. There's many reasons, but it probably wasn't your system that was       > the problem.              > It's not always you and/or the system you're running. Sometimes you need       > to just be patient and wait for things to clear up on it's own.              > Regards,       > Nick              > ... Take my advice, I don't use it anyway.       > --- Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:128.0) Gecko/20100101       > Thunderb       > * Origin: The Pharcyde ~ telnet://bbs.pharcyde.org (Wisconsin) (1:154/10)       > � Synchronet � Vertrauen � Home of Synchronet �       > [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net                            It started working again just now. You are correct. It is working again. I just       had to wait. Have a great Sunday. Thank you for replying.              telnet://ricksbbs.synchro.net:23       http://ricksbbs.synchro.net:8080       Madison,NC              ---        ■ Synchronet ■ Ricks BBS - RICKSBBS.SYNCHRO.NET        * Origin: Vertrauen - [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net (1:103/705)       SEEN-BY: 90/1 103/705 105/81 106/201 124/5016 128/187 153/757 7715       SEEN-BY: 154/10 30 203/0 218/700 221/0 226/30 227/114 229/110 114       SEEN-BY: 229/206 317 400 426 428 470 550 700 705 240/1120 5832 266/512       SEEN-BY: 280/464 5003 5006 282/1038 291/111 292/8125 301/1 310/31       SEEN-BY: 320/219 322/757 341/66 234 342/200 396/45 423/120 460/58       SEEN-BY: 460/256 1124 467/888 633/280 712/848 770/1 5020/400 5054/30       SEEN-BY: 5075/35       PATH: 103/705 280/464 460/58 229/426           |
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