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|    Martin Foster to Tim Schattkowsky    |
|    WInPoint Version 389 Available    |
|    14 Jan 22 10:44:00    |
      MSGID: 2:310/31.3@fidonet f86af5ec       REPLY: 2:310/31.6 1d9ce104       PID: OpenXP/5.0.51 (Win32)       CHRS: ASCII 1       TZUTC: 0000       Hello Tim!              *** Wednesday 12.01.22 at 22:19, Tim Schattkowsky wrote to Martin Foster:               WvV>>> Of course a point can have multiple boss's, using different        WvV>>> pointnumbers for each. But I wouldn't advise connecting 1 area at        WvV>>> multiple bosses with different pointnumbers from the same setup.        WvV>>> That's a guaranteed dupe loop.               MF>> It's not guaranteed at all, it would depend on whether the Point        MF>> software in use could handle receiving identical echos from multiple        MF>> Boss Nodes without creating dupe loops and without creating a pile of        MF>> local dupes ;)               TS> The latter happens in WP. As there is only one uplink in WP I see no risk        TS> of a dupe loop at all.              Did you mean "only one *active* uplink" :)              Regards,       Martin       --- OpenXP 5.0.51        * Origin: Two of Four (2:310/31.3)       SEEN-BY: 15/0 30/0 106/201 124/5016 153/757 7715 203/0 221/0 1 6 229/110       SEEN-BY: 229/426 428 664 700 240/1120 266/512 280/464 5003 282/464       SEEN-BY: 282/1038 292/854 8125 301/0 1 101 113 310/31 317/3 320/219       SEEN-BY: 335/364 341/66 234 396/45 460/58 712/848 920/1 2452/250 5020/830       SEEN-BY: 5020/1042 5058/104       PATH: 310/31 280/464 301/1 229/426           |
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