Board:   [fsxNet] fsx General
Subject: Re: Checkking in & TQW?
From:    Gamgee(21:2/138)
Date:    Thu Oct 08, 2026 07:00

-=> Nigel Reed wrote to Gamgee <=-

 NR>   Re: Re: Checkking in & TQW?
 NR>   By: Gamgee to Nigel Reed on Wed Oct 07 2026 16:09:51

 >  NR> I have 3 feeds for Fidonet and let dupe detection work its magic so
 >  NR> that's not really a new concept. Been like that for years.

 > But it's sloppy and not necessary.

 NR> Not really. Not every hub/system carries every group.

Sure, getting echos that your main hub doesn't carry from somebody else
is great.  I do that myself.  But getting the SAME echos from multiple
places is ... sloppy/lazy/unnecessary.

 NR> Sometimes posts
 NR> get dropped. I was having this problem with a couple of echos so I
 NR> added a 2nd feed. I'm then also feeding someone else and they feed me
 NR> also so that's three.

I haven't seen that problem here.

 NR> Sorry, you'll have to deal with it.

Oh, it's not really an issue for me.  Just a reflection on those who
need to do it.



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