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     Re: Strange issues   
     By: Wilfred van Velzen to All on Tue Nov 11 2025 10:30 am   
      
    > 09:29:58.978  Error reading packet header in file:   
    > /home/fido/inbound/f4o5881q.pkt, renamed with extension: '.error'   
    >   
    > # xxd f4o5881q.pkt.error   
    > 0000000: 4269 6e6b 4954 2f32 2e34 3120 6172 6773  BinkIT/2.41 args   
    > 0000010: 3a20 0a                                  : .   
    >   
    >   
    > Firstly the .pkt file that isn't a .pkt file?   
      
   Looks like that is the contents of a lock/.bsy file created by BinkIt. These   
   files should *not* sent to the remote host, so that is very weird.   
      
    > Secondly the 'recv' from the remote before the connection is complete, so my   
    > binkd flags it as 'failed'...   
      
   I don't follow you there.   
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