Subj : Re: Weekly nodelist report on noteworthy changes (307)
To   : Michiel van der Vlist
From : Wilfred van Velzen
Date : Wed Nov 08 2023 17:31:08

Hi Michiel,

On 2023-11-08 16:47:30, you wrote to me:

 MV>> I count 99 instances of 9600 in combination with -Unpublished-. And 4
 MV>> 33600.

 MvdV> I also see other irrelevancies combined with -Unpublished-. Such as modem
 MvdV> flags. Combined with Pvt I also see file request flags and IP flags.

 MvdV> The only flags that I can make sense of for a Pvt node are PING, TRACE and
 MvdV> some user flags like ENC.  (TRACE with reluctance. A Pvt node routing mail
 MvdV> is a weird scenario)

But routing mail is (one of?) the only reason(s) why a node should have a Pvt entry in the nodelist. Otherwise it could just as well do with a point number.

Bye, Wilfred.

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