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|    BINKOUT Error    |
|    18 Jun 25 19:44:54    |
   
   TZUTC: -0700   
   MSGID: 58231.sync_sys@1:103/705 2cb9931d   
   REPLY: 58230.sync_sys@1:103/705 2cb95dfa   
   PID: Synchronet 3.21a-Win32 master/eab116385 Jun 18 2025 MSC 1942   
   TID: SBBSecho 3.28-Linux master/eab116385 Jun 18 2025 GCC 12.2.0   
   COLS: 80   
   BBSID: VERT   
   CHRS: CP437 2   
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   NOTE: FSEditor.js v1.105   
    Re: BINKOUT Error   
    By: Basis to All on Wed Jun 18 2025 06:44 pm   
      
    > Hello,   
    > Strange one here for me. I have recently setup an FTN for twqnet which is   
    > at hub.ca.erb.pw. I have this setup correctly in sbbsecho.ini:   
    > BinkpHost = hub.ca.erb.pw   
    >   
    > If I run a binkpoll, it resolves correctly and downloads packets. However,   
    > when I run binkout, I get something like:   
    >   
    > 6/18 06:39:23p BINKOUT Connecting to 1337:3/100@tqwnet at   
    > f100.n3.z1337.example.com:24554   
    >   
    > I searched the wiki and it says it will do this if the dns name is   
    > non-resolvable. I can resolve hub.ca.erb.pw to 149.56.142.85. It also   
    > returns an ipv6 address. However, when if hardcode the 149.56.142.85 to the   
    > BinkpHost it doesn't change the issue.   
    >   
    > Anywhere else I should be looking?   
      
   Could be that you have the domain ("@tqwnet") specified in one context, but   
   not the other. To BinkIt, 1337:3/100 and 1337:3/100@tqwnet are distinct and   
   different nodes.   
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    digital man (rob)   
      
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