Subj : Message Pointers / Multi-user Access
To   : MRO
From : Amessyroom
Date : Mon Feb 24 2025 14:29:16

  Re: Message Pointers / Multi-user Access
  By: MRO to Amessyroom on Sun Feb 23 2025 09:07 pm

 MR> Re: Message Pointers / Multi-user Access By: Amessyroom to All on Sun Feb
 MR> 23 2025 03:37 pm

 >> How does message pointers work with synchronet bbs? My understanding is
 >> there is a read pointer and new pointer.  But how do the move when a user
 >> logins in an reads messages, and then returns?

 >> Can a user of synchronet bbs login more than one time, and the pointers
 >> keep in sync; or if messages are read during a ftelnet session and a
 >> synchronet telnet sessions; could the pointers get skewed/confused due to
 >> multiple

 MR> it fucks up for me if i lost my connection. what problems are you having?
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I read through a group; and then come back later and it reloads -- and brings back messages I've seen.

So obviously, I just need to read at one place. Or be sure to go to messages and &W; before jump to another session.
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