Subj : Re: 3.19b not compatible with Windows XP?
To   : alt.bbs.synchronet
From : Tim Radde
Date : Fri Jul 08 2022 08:51:13

From Newsgroup: alt.bbs.synchronet

On Friday, July 8, 2022 at 12:38:40 AM UTC-5, Nelgin wrote:
> To: cadeon
> On Thu, 7 Jul 2022 16:24:29 -0700 
> "cadeon"  wrote: 
> 
> > Spun up a Windows XP vm to try out synchronet after having some 
> > struggles on Linux (x64). Figured XP would be the best choice for 
> > full compatibility- dos, etc. 
> > 
> > sbbsctrl.exe throws 'The procedure entry point inet_ntop could not be 
> > located in the dynamic link library WS2_32.dll'
> So you can't get it working on Linux or on Windows. Why didn't you 
> bother asking for help troubleshooting the Linux side? 
> -- 

What were the specific issues you had with Linux?  I have it running on Ubuntu 20.04 Linux with
no issues.
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