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   Message 42,686 of 43,341   
   Dumas Walker to GAMGEE   
   Re: NNTP(S) via Thunderbi   
   07 Nov 25 11:31:18   
   
   TZUTC: -0500   
   MSGID: 74319.sync@723:320/1 2d747725   
   REPLY: 55220.sync@1:103/705 2d738375   
   PID: Synchronet 3.21a-Linux master/123f2d28a Jul 12 2025 GCC 12.2.0   
   TID: SBBSecho 3.31-Linux master/d39e01091 Nov 03 2025 GCC 12.2.0   
   BBSID: CAPCITY2   
   CHRS: CP437 2   
   FORMAT: flowed   
   >  DW> OT from the original post but this is actually pretty easy with a shell   
   >  DW> scrit and ncftp.  I log onto my BBS to get the QWK packet, but almost   
   >  DW> always upload the REP using a script.  Once it is set up, it is easy   
   >  DW> and a lot faster.   
      
   > Yeah, after reading yours and a couple other responses, I can see this   
   > being a good thing, didn't know that could be done.   
      
   > Mind sharing a look at the script?  (assuming Linux).  Thanks.   
      
   Sure.  It changes to the "DOS drive" that Multimail/SLMR would have   
   accessed the QWK packets in, tests for whether or not the packet name got   
   written out in all CAPS or all lower case, and acts accordingly.   
      
   NOTE that the lines that start with a '+' are line wrapped!   
      
   #!/bin/bash   
   cd /opt/DRIVE_E/KERM231   
   test -e /opt/DRIVE_E/KERM231/CAPCITY2.REP   
   if (( $? == 0 )) ;   
   then   
        ncftpput -u "Dumas Walker" -p 448fmr -DD -E -d stdout   
   + capitolcityonline.net / /opt/DRIVE_E/KERM231/CAPCITY2.REP   
   fi   
   test -e /opt/DRIVE_E/KERM231/capcity2.rep   
   if (( $? == 0 )) ;   
   then   
        ncftpput -u "Dumas Walker" -p 448fmr -DD -E -d stdout   
   + capitolcityonline.net / /opt/DRIVE_E/KERM231/capcity2.rep   
   fi   
   cd ~   
   #   
   ##END   
      
      
    * SLMR 2.1a * No viruses detected. Must be a pair of Nanites.   
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