Subj : Re: binkit issues
To   : Mike Powell
From : Gamgee
Date : Mon Sep 01 2025 15:14:17

-=> Mike Powell wrote to GAMGEE <=-

 > Okay cool, thanks for the info.  I have thought a few times about
 > switching over too, just for the experience, but haven't done it.

 > What about things like Areafix and netmail...?  Oh, those probably
 > aren't affected because they're actually done by SBBSecho (tosser)
 > rather than the mailer, right?

 MP> That should be the case, yes, so long as you remember to set the node
 MP> up in both your sbbsecho.ini (with the binkit specific stuff turned
 MP> off) and your binkd.cfg file.

Okay.

 MP> I also wondered about tickit but, seeing as synchronet runs a separate
 MP> event for that one, I also think it shouldn't cause an issue.

Yup, that would make sense.

 MP> There are other systems that use other mailers besides binkit... binkd,
 MP> irex, etc., so I think it should all be fine.  Here I was already also
 MP> running ifcico -- only my test system currently connects that way but I
 MP> have had no issues getting areafix and netmail exchanged between the
 MP> two systems.

 MP> As you are a 250 net node, if you happen to notice that you are no
 MP> longer getting the nodelist from me, that means I am wrong so do let me
 MP> know.  :D

The latest nodelist I've received here is dated August 1, 2025.




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