Subj : HPT and dupe detection
To   : Dan Richter
From : Tommi Koivula
Date : Tue Jul 16 2019 08:01:50

On 15.7.2019 19.25, Dan Richter wrote:

>  TK> I second this. I've run hpt for a long time as a fidoweb hub. The only
>  TK> bug found was that messages without MSGID were not detected as dupes
>  TK> because they arrived via different paths. It was fixed. Works nice now.
>
> So, if you have multiple feeds for an echo, let's say FIDOSOFT.HUSKY. Do
> you have new messages sent to both feeds for that echo?

Oh yes. :)

> I have two feeds set for this echo now, but I did set one of them to
> WRITE-ONLY. I guess I just don't want to cause problems for other systems.

Sending to both does not normally cause problems. Properly behaving
tossers check seenbys and paths to _prevent_ dupes. In fidoweb style
echomail transportation there are always dupes when one message goes
different ways from a node to another.

>  TK> Do you want another feed? ;-)
>
> I've got that covered already. Right now, I've got access to 5 fido
> hubs. :) Thank you though.

You could have 6. :D

'Tommi

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