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|    WKITTY42 to AVON    |
|    Re: Unsecured connection    |
|    31 Jan 19 19:20:24    |
      On 09/24/14, Avon said the following...                Av> The feedback from his end is:        Av>         Av> This is what my Radius reports during connects to your Mystic...        Av>         Av> : 23-Sep-2014 16:35:55 Mailer : Mystic/1.10 binkp/1.0        Av>         Av> Then, when there was trouble...        Av>         Av> 23-Sep-2014 16:35:55 Aborting due to carrier loss        Av>         Av> Which is what the BinkD FAQ states is caused by some shifty encryption        Av> attempt by a Radius mailer.              it isn't really "shifty" but simply mis-coded such that radius/argus assumes       that the other side can handle it... as the FAQ states, it should check the       other side's capabilities first and then not use it OR send an M_ERR block       stating why the session is being aborted...              i suspect that they were going to try to get the method added to binkd but       never got that far due to problems around those times... i can't help but to       wonder if Taurus fixed this problem since it comes from the same code and has       many fixes and improvements...              --- Mystic BBS v1.10 A52 (Windows)        * Origin: (46:1/132)        þ Synchronet þ thePharcyde_ >> telnet://bbs.pharcyde.org (Wisconsin)    |
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